Motorcycles went from being two wheels and an engine, to position themselves as imposing works of art that provide the user with extreme adventures, adrenaline and even dangerous loves.
The Hollywood concept for motorcycle lovers is that of the “bad boy”, with a lifestyle far from the ordinary and extravagant tastes.
Factories face the challenge of satisfying the demand of this increasingly demanding public, innovating in their designs and using materials that make them more attractive.
How about discovering the 10 best motorcycles in history?
The most expensive motorcycles: Hildebrand & Wolfmüller.
It is the first motorcycle in the world. It was developed by brothers Henry and Willhelm Hildebrand together with inventor Alois Wolfmüller in 1894.
The two-wheeled vehicle had an engine of 1,489 cubic centimeters (cc) that generated 2.5 horsepower after reaching 240 revolutions per minute.
It was one of the largest and most powerful of the time that almost reached over 48 km/hr.
Millionaires and connoisseurs of the subject keep in their private collections a copy of the Hildebrand & Wolfmüller for its historical value.
According to some specialized portals, the price of a replica of this machine is 130 thousand euros.