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Well, it started with a regular bicycle.. They obviously wanted something faster so came up with the idea of a bike with a motor. The first steam engine was made in 1867, when a guy named Pierre Michaux's son Ernest Michaux fitted a small steam engine to a bike called 'Velocipedes' which his father founded the first company to construct bicycles with pedals called a velocipede.

I got most of this info on this link here........... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle_history

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