James' Motorbike Savvy Exam

This is some general motorcycle related trivia covering sport, design, engineering and history. Not so much on boring Harley-Davidson/chopper related s---, but real bikes from Europe and Japan.

I talk about bikes a lot and I know the ground covered in this little 10 question quiz should be nothing new to my friends who should be hanging on my every word and taking notes if they can't keep up... Let's see if all that nodding was a sign of absorption or apathy!

What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
What is your gender?
Male
Female
1. What was the first name of Honda's founder?
Takeshi
Soichiro
Todanobu
Shuhei
2. What year did Kawasaki first race their Ninja ZX-RR Grand Prix bike?
2001
2002
2003
2004
3. Who is the only man to have won premier class world titles on both two wheels and four?
Carl Fogarty
Aryton Senna
Giacomo Agostini
John Surtees
4. Which engine configuration is most closely associated with the Italian marque Moto Guzzi?
L-Twin
Inline-Four
Transverse V-Twin
V-5
5. With which factory did Max Biaggi win three of his four 250GP world championships?
Aprilia
Yamaha
Cagiva
Honda
6. John McGuinness set the fastest ever lap of the Isle of Man TT in 2007- at what speed did he achieve this?
128.56mph
129.00mph
130.35mph
131.08mph
7. How many 'London buses' did Evel Kinevel attempt to jump on a motorcycle at Wembley Stadium in 1975?
20
16
13
11
8. What was the cubic capacity of Honda's original CBR900RR FireBlade?
749cc
893cc
918cc
954cc
9. Who designed, what considered by many to be the most beautiful motorcycle of all time, the Ducati 916?
Pierre Terblanche
Roland Sands
Tadeo Baba
Massimo Tamburini
10. Valentino Rossi won the 2003 MotoGP race at Philip Island, but what was unusual about this victory?
He over came a 10 second penalty
He crashed his bike at the first corner
He started from the back of the grid
His only oppostion crashed out

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