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Curtiss V-8 motorcycle : ウィキペディア英語版 | Curtiss V-8 motorcycle
The Curtiss V-8 motorcycle was a V8 engine-powered motorcycle designed and built by aviation and motorcycling pioneer Glenn Curtiss that set an unofficial land speed record of on January 24, 1907.〔House 2003, p. 41.〕〔 The air-cooled F-head engine was developed for use in dirigibles.〔House 2003, p. 40.〕〔〔 ==Engine== The forty horsepower engine was the two carburetor version of the Curtiss Model B-8 aircraft powerplant, one of thirteen engines listed in the May 1908 "Aerial and Cycle Motors" catalog.〔 The engine weighed and was offered for US$1,200 but it did not sell, in spite of the engine's notoriety from the speed record.〔 An eight carburetor version of the Model B-8 was used in the experimental AEA Red Wing and White Wing airplanes that flew in 1908.〔
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