• of Yamaha was spun off in 1955, being incorporated on 1 July 1955 in Japan, and was headed by Genichi Kawakami. Yamaha's initial product was a 125 cc (7...
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    125 cc, 160 cc, 175 cc, 200 cc, 239 cc, 250 cc, 350 cc, 450 cc bevel actuated, desmodromic valved: 125 cc, 239 cc, 250 cc, 350 cc and 450 cc belt actuated...
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  • Isle of Man TT (redirect from Tt racers)
    including the Sidecar TT, 50 cc Ultra-Lightweight TT, 125 cc Lightweight TT, 250 cc Lightweight TT, 350 cc Junior TT and 500 cc Senior TT races counted towards...
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    125 TREL. Centomila 1959–1963 150 4T 1959–1970 Chicco scooter 1960–1964 235 Tevere 1959–1960 Checca ( 83 cc, 99 cc, 125 cc ) 19601969 Liberty 50 cc 1962–1969...
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    was much more competition. Yamaha now had the updated YZR 500 factory racer, but a whole fleet of TZ 500 production racers also appeared. In addition...
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    Mike Hailwood (category British motorcycle racers)
    an English professional motorcycle racer and racing driver. He is regarded by many as one of the greatest racers of all time. He competed in the Grand...
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    498 cc overhead-valve single £72/0/0; M9 Deluxe Touring 498 cc side-valve £54/0/0; M10 498 cc overhead-camshaft single £72/0/0; M12 Lightweight 248 cc side-valve...
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    KTM (redirect from Ktm rc 125)
    competitions by limiting two-stroke displacement at 125 cc for the 250 cc class and 250 cc for the 450 cc class. While other manufacturers have decided to...
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    Bill Ivy (category British motorcycle racers)
    October by Yamaha due to regular rider Mike Duff crashing in practice for the Japanese GP, suffering a broken thigh. Ivy finished fourth in the 125 cc race...
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  • 1950 to 1960 in about 45,000 units, the most common motorization was the 125 cm³ 2 stroke, but also 150 cm³ for the version "three wheel" and 125 cm³ 4...
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    Phil Read (category British motorcycle racers)
    being the first competitor to win world championships in the 125 cc, 250 cc and 500 cc classes. Although he was often overshadowed by his contemporary...
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  • Morbidelli (category Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1960)
    Prix motorcycle racing. The team won the 125 cc world championship in 1975, 1976 and 1977, and won the 250 cc championship in 1977. The firm began as a...
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    Ángel Nieto (category Spanish motorcycle racers)
    50 cc, 80 cc and 125 cc classes but many fellow racers, including former world champion Barry Sheene consider him among the greatest motorcycle racers of...
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    Valentino Rossi (category Yamaha Motor Racing MotoGP riders)
    won premier class World Championships with both Honda and Yamaha. He is also the only road racer to have competed in 400 or more Grands Prix. He rode with...
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    motorcycle racers in Grand Prix motorcycle racing history with 22 Grand Prix victories to his name in the 80 cc class and a further 15 wins in the 125 cc class...
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    Johann Zarco (category French motorcycle racers)
    in 125 cc class (now converted to Moto3) in 2011. And won the rookie and top independent rider of the year in MotoGP in 2017 with Monster Yamaha Tech3...
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    racers. Kawasaki's first title was with Dave Simmonds in 1969 when they won the 125 cc World Championship. Kawasaki dominated the 250 cc and 350 cc grand...
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    PS 5/5, 495 cc (30.2 cu in) NSU Fox (1952) NSU Lux (1952) NSU Rennmax G.P. 250 cc (15 cu in) O.H.C. TWIN (1953) NSU Rennfox G.P. 125 cc (7.6 cu in) O...
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    brake, and plastic cover sets in various displacement options: 100 cc, 110 cc and 125 cc. Though not Cubs, these bikes sold consistently well particularly...
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    Kel Carruthers (category Motorcycle racers from Sydney)
    race at 12. By the early 1960s he had won the Australian 125 cc, 250 cc, 350 cc and 500 cc National Championships. In early 1966, he moved to Europe...
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    Franco Morbidelli (category Yamaha Motor Racing MotoGP riders)
    elder Morbidelli himself was a former motorcycle racer, finishing runner-up in the 80 cc and 125 cc classes of the Italian national championships. Livio...
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    Luca Cadalora (category Italian motorcycle racers)
    an Italian former professional motorcycle racer who is the 1986 125 cc World Champion, 1991 and 1992 250 cc World Champion and 8-time Premier Class race...
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    was a larger bike with a 125 cc engine. The Aermacchi-built Harley-Davidsons became entirely two-stroke powered when the 250 cc two-stroke SS-250 replaced...
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    on popular lightweight mopeds including the Dingo and Trotter – and the 125 cc Stornello motorcycle. Also during the SEIMM years, Guzzi developed the 90°...
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  • List of rider deaths in motorcycle racing (category Motorcycle racers who died while racing)
    the championship posthumously, he had mathematically clinched the 1954 125 cc world championship title, as he had achieved the maximum number of points...
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    Andrea Dovizioso (category Italian motorcycle racers)
    March 1986) is an Italian former professional motorcycle racer. He raced with WithU Yamaha RNF MotoGP Team for the 2022 season but announced his intended-retirement...
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    famous Italian racers such as Ernesto Gnesa, Tazio Nuvolari and Achille Varzi began their racing careers on Garelli bikes. The Garelli 350 cc split-single...
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  • Dave Simmonds (category English motorcycle racers)
    motorcycle road racer. He competed in the Grand Prix world championships from 1963 to 1972. Simmonds is notable for winning the 1969 125 cc FIM road racing...
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    Suzuki (section 1909–1960)
    Suzuki Motor Company are sending six Suzuki Manufacturer's racers RT-61 125cc and six racers RV-61 250cc to six Grands Prix races Isle of Man, Assen, Spa...
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    purchase of a Mondial racebike, with which the firm had just won the 125 cc and 250 cc world titles. Count Boselli gave Mr. Honda a racing Mondial; Honda...
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