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Porsche's Attempt At Making A Motorcycle

Porsche Hess Motorcycle

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#Porsche - Over time, many car manufacturers attempted to make a motorcycle, some even started making motorcycles before going on to making cars. We've seen supercar brands, especially Ferrari and Lambo, in the form of a motorcycle, but usually the motorcycle was not from the manufacturer but from fans of the brand.

One brand that has never really been associated with motorcycles, apart from some contracted design studies (for the likes of Yamaha and Harley), is Porsche. German Porsche is one of those sports cars that when you say the name, people's eyes start watering: everyone wants a Porsche, few can afford it.

But Porsche actually one day in the past envisaged making motorcycles. They even made a concept Porsche motorcycle, in collaboration with designer Hess (Heß)...........

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VRSCDX

102 months ago

Note: the V-Rod has a Porsche engine and trans. most of the parts are from Porsche parts suppliers. I would love to have the bike above or just ride it one time before I die. but that engine is just a Mini-Me Volkswagen with a touch of 356 you know.