The 1983 motorcycle tariff, or Memorandum on Heavyweight Motorcycle Imports, was a presidential memorandum ordering a 45% tariff on heavyweight motorcycles...
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Honda CB750 and CR750 (category Honda motorcycles)
Honda's TRAC (Torque Reactive Anti-Dive System). Because of the 1983 motorcycle tariff, the Nighthawk CB750SC was soon replaced by the smaller, yet more...
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Yamaha XV700 (category Pages using infobox motorcycle with unknown parameters)
Yamaha's "tariff buster" of the US's 1983 tariff on imported motorcycles with over 700 cc of displacement. When the tariff ended in 1988, Yamaha switched back...
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Honda Shadow (redirect from Shadow (motorcycle))
markets. In 1983, Honda introduced the VT500c and VT750c Shadow series of motorcycles to enter the American cruiser market. However, due to tariff restrictions...
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Yamaha Virago (category Motorcycle stubs)
cruiser-style motorcycles, pushed for a tariff on imported bikes over 700 cc. Yamaha replaced the 750 cc engine with a 699 cc version to avoid the tariff, while...
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Yamaha FZ750 (category Yamaha motorcycles)
a capacity of 697cc in order to beat the United States 1983 motorcycle tariff on motorcycles over 700cc. Despite being outwardly similar to any other...
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Honda Sabre (category Honda motorcycles)
United States International Trade Commission tariff that placed a heavy tax on import/foreign motorcycles with 700cc or larger engine displacement. Sabre...
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Honda CB700SC (category Pages using infobox motorcycle with unknown parameters)
a export version of the CBX750) and was meant to circumvent the tariff laws of 1983-1987. Features included a 6-speed transmission, hydraulic valve lifters...
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Harley-Davidson (redirect from Harley motorcycle)
1952, following their application to the U.S. Tariff Commission for a 40 percent tax on imported motorcycles, Harley-Davidson was charged with restrictive...
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Honda Magna (category Pages using infobox motorcycle with unknown parameters)
tachometer is unchanged. (1983 starting SN JH2RC071*DM100011) The US government imposed tariff rate hikes for foreign-built motorcycles over 700 cc in order...
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Suzuki GSX series (category Suzuki motorcycles)
differences due to the imposition by the U.S. Government of a 50% tariff on all imported motorcycles displacing more than 700cc (repealed in 1988). All other markets...
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Honda CBX750 (category Pages using infobox motorcycle with unknown parameters)
The CBX750, or RC17 is a Honda motorcycle sold primarily in Europe, South Africa and Australia. Manufactured from 1984 to 1988, the CBX750 was developed...
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Kawasaki Vulcan (category Kawasaki motorcycles)
avoid United States tariffs on Japanese motorcycles over 700cc, the initial US model was limited to 699 cc but in 1986, the tariff was lifted so the engine...
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Suzuki GSX-R1100 (category Suzuki motorcycles)
sport bike from Suzuki's GSX-R series of motorcycles produced from 1986 until 1998. In the mid-1970s, the motorcycle industry was in a period of transition...
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BMW (category Motorcycle manufacturers of Germany)
[ˌbeːʔɛmˈveː] ), is a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. The company was founded in...
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Scooters, mopeds and motorcycles Many of the two-wheelers manufacturers were granted licenses in the early 1960s, well after the tariff commission was enabled...
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Korea Pugang Corporation (category Motorcycle manufacturers)
from Hwangchiryong area) Pugang pharmaceutical company(부강제약회사) Pugang motorcycle company(부강오토바이회사) Pugang Natural products company(부강천연제품회사) Pugang glass...
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Canada and Quebec, the United States Department of Commerce proposed a 219% tariff on the aircraft. Boeing's complaint stated that the CS100 planes were being...
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Kilbride, Downey and Evans, and received life sentences under a whole life tariff. The investigation was reopened in 1985 after Brady was reported as having...
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Honda flexible-fuel motorcycles had sold a total of 183,375 units, representing an 11.4% market share of the Brazilian new motorcycle sales in that year...
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Matthew; Feuer, Alan (May 20, 2024). "A Former Leader of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Gang Joins Trump in Court". New York Times. Retrieved May 28, 2024. Paul...
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Transportation in the Philippines (section Motorcycles)
for the 1950s, which led to the prohibition of and then punishingly high tariffs on the import of fully built-up cars (CBUs) from 1951 until 1972. During...
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Isle of Man (section Motorcycle racing)
Archived from the original on 2 June 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2022. "Phone Tariff Residential" (PDF). BT.com. BT Group. Archived (PDF) from the original on...
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(WTO) in 2001 further accelerated the growth of the automotive industry. Tariff reductions and increased competition led to a surge in car sales, with China...
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a 10% tariff, while larger cars suffered a 90% tariff. This was to be gradually aligned, so that all vehicles would be subject to a 10% tariff by 1986...
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States nor Canada. As with other light trucks, the T5 range would face a 25% tariff, known as the chicken tax, if imported to the US. T5 (front; pre-facelift)...
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measurement of power and power factor Active DIN 43856 Electricity meters, tariff time switches and ripple control receivers; connection diagrams, terminal...
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foreign-owned banks to operate in Australia, dismantled the protectionist tariff system, privatised several state sector industries, ended the subsidisation...
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Philipp Kohlschreiber (born 1983), former tennis player Thomas Holzer (born 1985), racing driver Stefan Bradl (born 1989), motorcycle racer Johnny Cecotto Jr...
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considered changing the petrol tariff and decreasing the excise fee to increase sales. Local production commenced in December 1983 with the introduction of...
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