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The term " Japanese domestic market " (" JDM ") refers to Japan 's home market for vehicles and vehicle parts. [ 1] Japanese owners contend with a strict motor vehicle inspection and grey markets. JDM is also used as a term colloquially to refer to cars produced in Japan but sold in other countries. JDM does not necessarily refer to the market ...
This is a list of companies that formerly produced and sold motorcycles available to the public, including both street and race/off-road motorcycles. It also includes some former motorcycle producers of noted historical significance but which would today be classified as badge engineered or customisers .
Aermacchi (1951—1969) — Italy [ 27] Aermoto (1938—1940), Sachs powered — Italy [ 28] Agrati (1958—1965), Merged with Garelli in 1961, scooters branded as Garelli Capri from 1965 — Italy [ 29] Allstate /Sears (1948—1967), Brand of retailer Sears to rebadge scooters manufactured by Cushman, Piaggio and Puch.
August 22, 1986. Designated NHLD. June 12, 1995 [ 3] Little Tokyo ( Japanese: リトル・トーキョー ), also known as Little Tokyo Historic District, is an ethnically Japanese American district in downtown Los Angeles and the heart of the largest Japanese-American population in North America. [ 4] It is the largest and most populous of ...
Bicycle sharing systems are a more modern concept in Japan, and largest such system is in Edogawa ward of Tokyo. Since ownership of bicycles is still high, bike sharing would have less appeal in Japan than other nations. Scooters. Gasoline powered scooters were once quite popular for college students, working age people of both sexes and seniors.
Benjamin F. Hardy (1921-1994) was an American custom motorcycle builder who made the Captain America and Billy choppers for the 1969 Peter Fonda road movie Easy Rider. [ 1] Ben Hardy. Replica of the "Captain America" bike in the Deutsches Zweirad- und NSU-Museum. The Captain America bike, made from a then 20-year-old, heavily customized Harley ...
A large two-wheel motor vehicle (大型自動二輪車, ōgata jidō nirinsha), sometimes referred to as a heavy motorcycle, is one of the vehicle categories in the Road Traffic Act of Japan. Such vehicles ( motorcycles) have a displacement of over 400 cc or a rated output of more than 20 kW . Other categories include a small two-wheel motor ...
A standard two-wheel motor vehicle (普通自動二輪車, futsū jidō nirinsha), sometimes referred to as an ordinary motorcycle, is one of the vehicle categories in the Road Traffic Act of Japan. Such vehicles ( motorcycles) have a displacement of more than 50 cc but no more than 400 cc. In contrast, in the same act, such vehicle with a ...