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A cabin motorcycle is a fully or semi-enclosed motorcycle. They first appeared in the 1920s In parts of Eastern Europe, they are known as dalniks.

These fully enclosed non-production motorcycles used for land-speed record-breaking attempts, such as the NSU Delphin III, are known as streamliners.

Manufacturers and models

Fully-enclosed

• Acabion
• Lit Motors – C-1 (development prototype)
• Peraves – Ecomobile, MonoTracer, E-Tracer, Zerotracer (Monotracer launched 1982, approx. 150 sold to 2014, E-Tracer available afterwards)

Semi-enclosed

• BMW Motorrad – C1 (produced 2000–2002, over 12,600 sold)
• Benelli Adiva
• Honda – Gyro Canopy (in continuous production since 1990, 62,000 sold as of 2002)
• Quasar (produced 1975–1982, approx. 22 sold)
• The Auto Moto

References

1. ^ "Cabin Cruiser : Flying without wings in the motorcycle-based Eco Mobile". Retrieved 2016-08-20.
2. Siler, Wes (January 18, 2008), "Acabion GTBO: the 750bhp, 340mph Enclosed Motorcycle Enters Production", Jalopnik
3. ^ Yoney, Domenick. "Peraves MonoTracer MTE-150 electric cabin cycle starts production, video tour given". Autoblog. Retrieved 2016-08-20.
4. Yoney, Domenick. "Peraves E-Tracer wants to quickly and efficiently win Automotive X-Prize". Autoblog. Retrieved 2016-08-20.
5. "Peraves AG in Liquidation Uster – Moneyhouse". www.moneyhouse.ch. Retrieved 2016-08-20.

External links

• "dalniks" & cabin motorcycles
• History of Cabin motorcycle(Czech)

• Motorcycle classifications