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== Anime and Manga ==
* ''[[Katekyo Hitman Reborn]]'': Tsuna and Yamamoto in Choice. Airbikes in the [[They Changed It, Now It Sucks|anime....]]
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* Rei in ''[[éX-Driver]]'', complete with the vagabond lifestyle - she's an elite troubleshooter, not tied to any one base.
 
== ComicsComic Books ==
* Wolverine from ''[[X-Men]]'' is the most famous comic-book example.
** Cyclops is also something of a petrolhead. In the movies, after his original bike burned with his campervan, Wolverine stole one from Cyclops.
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* Sometimes, Nightwing from [[Batman]] would cruise the streets on one of these. Jason Todd, The Red Hood would also count as he rides a Harley. Of course, he is the Red Hood, er, "Red Helmet". Finally, you have Huntress and Catwoman, both of whom frequently use them.
* Ben Reilly, [[Spider-Man]]'s clone, while he was [[Walking the Earth]] and dealing with [[Cloning Blues|his angst]].
* [[Captain America (comics)|Captain America]] most often travels on a bike. He has one in [[Captain America: The First Avenger|the movie]] as well.
* [[Black Canary]] frequently travels on a bike.
* The comic version of ''[[G.I. Joe]]'' made Zartan into this, with his own gang, the Dreadnocks.
 
== Films -- Animation ==
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* Arcee from ''[[Transformers Film Series|Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen]]'' is actually three badass bikes, connected by a group mind.
* Aped in ''[[The Monster Squad]]'' with Rudy, a tough middle-schooler who wears a leather jacket, smokes, drinks, defends the downtrodden, and likes to pose on his bicycle.
* ''[[Nams Angels|Nam's Angels]]''; a gang of bikers is recruited by the US military to undertake a rescue operation of a CIA agent imprisoned by the Viet Cong with motorcycles armed with machine guns mounted on the front.
* [[Big Bad]] Raven and the Bombers in ''[[Streets of Fire]]''.
* Parodied in ''[[Yes-Man]]'' when Carl gets on a Ducati that is too powerful for him to handle.