He's the Man... Lots of you must b wonderin wha Im talking bout.. well for those of you who dont know who this guy is, let me introduce him.... ta da da da... (fanfare) Ladies and Gentlest Of Men, he is the inventer of the prototype of the motorbike.
In 1885, Gottlieb Daimler develops a successful lightweight gasoline engine and fits it to a bicycle to create the prototype of the present-day motorcycle.
At the same time, some idiot invented a four wheeler... well three wheeler actually... now you know why autos in India came about... wonder huh ? check his name out.....
In the same year, Karl Benz fits his lightweight gasoline engine to a three-wheeled vehicle, pioneering the development of the automobile.
automobile my backside... just auto.. the horrible yellow and black thingie that looks like a disheveled car. and to think one Mr. BENZ created the prototyp of what is know as an AUTORICKSHAW today..... urrrgggggghhh..... Lost all respect for BENZ.....