ubiquity helped grow motorcycling in America during the 1970s and ‘80s. Source: Motorcycle.com The term "Universal Japanese Motorcycle", or UJM, was coined...
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Standard motorcycle – versatile, general purpose street motorcycle, with an upright riding position. Universal Japanese Motorcycle – Japanese motorcycle with...
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Suzuki GS series (category Suzuki motorcycles)
commonality of design gained the moniker the Universal Japanese Motorcycle. The universality of design wasn't that surprising as the GS and its contemporaries...
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Kawasaki Z1 (redirect from Z1 Kawasaki, a motorcycle)
known as the Universal Japanese Motorcycle or UJM. The Z1 was noted for being the first large-capacity Japanese four-cylinder motorcycle to use the...
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Honda CB750 and CR750 (category Honda motorcycles)
posture. It is often called the original Universal Japanese Motorcycle (UJM) and also is regarded as the first motorcycle to be called a "superbike". The CR750...
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Suzuki TU250 (category Suzuki motorcycles)
chain-drive, a standard riding posture and styling resembling the Universal Japanese Motorcycle (UJM) of the 1960s and 1970s. The second generation TU250 was...
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1980's so called UJM bikes (four cylinder air-cooled Japanese bikes - Universal Japanese Motorcycle). Another aspect of the backlash was a return to more...
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Kawasaki Z500/Z550 (category Kawasaki motorcycles)
air-cooled 4-cylinder DOHC (Double Over Head Cam) engine—a classic Universal Japanese Motorcycle. This was the first of the line, with a 500cc DOHC engine, later...
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Kawasaki Z650 (category Standard motorcycles)
smaller SOHC Honda CB650. The Z650 was the epitome of the "Universal Japanese Motorcycle" (UJM). It press-debuted in late 1976 when six US-specification...
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Honda CB400SF (category Pages using infobox motorcycle with unknown parameters)
standard motorcycle produced by Honda at the Kumamoto plant from 1992 to the present. The CB400 embodies the typical Universal Japanese Motorcycle produced...
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versatile standard in response to demand for a return of the Universal Japanese Motorcycle. Supermoto-style street bikes, constructed with a completely...
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Yamaha XSR900 (category Yamaha motorcycles)
Yamaha XSR900 is a neo-retro standard Universal Japanese Motorcycle (UJM), which uses an 890 cc (54 cu in) transverse inline-triple engine. Introduced...
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a single-rider version of the Universal Japanese Motorcycle design popular until the advent of specialized motorcycle designs divided the market into...
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Honda CB1100 (category Motorcycle stubs)
in Japan, Australia and New Zealand; it was later introduced to Europe and the United States in 2013. The CB1100 is styled as a Universal Japanese Motorcycle...
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Kawasaki ZRX1200R (category Kawasaki motorcycles)
positioned similarly to standard motorcycles, creating a seating position reminiscent of the classic Universal Japanese Motorcycle (UJM). The frame is a conventional...
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Suzuki GN series (category Suzuki motorcycles)
resembling the British sporting single of the 1960s as well as the Universal Japanese Motorcycle. The city-street–oriented TU250 Volty featured a 17-horsepower...
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Yamaha SR400 & SR500 (category Yamaha motorcycles)
XT500, with a standard riding posture and styling recalling the Universal Japanese Motorcycles of the 1970s. The two models differ by their engines: the SR400...
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Suzuki GSX-R series (category Suzuki motorcycles)
Suzuki GSX-R is a series of sports motorcycles made by Japanese automotive manufacturer Suzuki since 1984. In 1984, Suzuki released the first GSX-R (GSX-R400...
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UJM may refer to: Union of Journalists of Moldova Universal Japanese Motorcycle, a motorcycle style Maoist Youth Union, Spain This disambiguation page...
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Kawasaki ZRX1100 (category Motorcycle stubs)
were large bikes with large engines. They were also considered Universal Japanese Motorcycles. The Suzuki Bandit 1200 has been credited with leading this...
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Honda VF and VFR (category Honda motorcycles)
revealed the CB750 superbike, establishing the template for the Universal Japanese Motorcycle with a range of transverse inline-fours. Relishing technological...
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Suzuki GSX series (category Suzuki motorcycles)
multi-cylinder four-stroke motorcycle. The GS was Suzuki's version of what was and is referred to as a Universal Japanese Motorcycle, so common was this 4-cylinder...
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Harley-Davidson (redirect from Harley motorcycle)
market by introducing what the motoring press would call the Universal Japanese Motorcycle. In comparison, Harley-Davidson's bikes were expensive and inferior...
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Suzuki GSX-R1100 (category Suzuki motorcycles)
of which were similar enough that they became known as the Universal Japanese Motorcycle (UJM). Seeing an unfulfilled market position, Suzuki, which...
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Kawasaki KZ400 (category Kawasaki motorcycles)
against the Honda CB400/4 and CB550/4 series of successful UJM (universal Japanese motorcycle) middleweights. The 400 was almost the same in specs as the...
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Yamaha Motor Company (category Motorcycle manufacturers of Japan)
(ヤマハ発動機株式会社, Yamaha Hatsudōki Kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese mobility manufacturer that produces motorcycles, motorboats, outboard motors, and other motorized...
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Honda CB900F (category Honda motorcycles)
reminiscent of the standards of the 1970s, sometimes called Universal Japanese Motorcycles. The CB900F is powered by de-tuned SC33 Honda CBR900RR engine...
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Honda CB400F (category Honda motorcycles)
the gearbox.: 111 Instead of aping the styling of the bigger Universal Japanese Motorcycle (UJM) style CB750, like the 350F had, the CB400F had a more...
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Got a Boy," "Mr. Mr," as well as tracks such as "Motorcycle" and "Gossip Girls" on their third Japanese full-length album. The group also unveiled a new...
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BMW Motorrad (redirect from Bmw motorcycle)
BMW Motorrad is the motorcycle brand and division of German automotive manufacturer, BMW. It has produced motorcycles since 1923, and achieved record...
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