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* The [http://www.cjsidecar.com/image/q1.jpg BMW R75] and [http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Zuendapp_KS_750.jpg Zündapp KS-750] couple from [[World War Two]] were more about utility than coolness, yet they were the workhorses of the [[Nazis With Gnarly Weapons|Wehrmacht]], they had an automobile-like powered rear axle, locking differentials, offroad gears and usually could go where no sane driver of a Jeep or Kubelwagen would ever attempt to.
* The modified "Indian" Scout used by burt munroe at the bonneville salt flats; it ''still'' holds the land speed record for motorcycles under 1000cc.
* Most [[wikipedia:Indian (motorcycle)|Indian]] motorcycles of the late 1930s to the early 1950s, [[Up to Eleven|but above them all]] the [http://www.albatrosmt.narod.ru/temi/oboi/Indian/Indian-Four-1938.jpg Indian] [http://www.albatrosmt.narod.ru/temi/oboi/Indian/Indian-Four-1940.jpg Four]. One can hardly be more [[
* The "Vincent" Black Shadow
* The Y2K bike, due to it being powered by a ''jet turbine from a helicopter.''
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