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Motorbike vs Sportbike - What's the difference?

motorbike | sportbike |

As nouns the difference between motorbike and sportbike

is that motorbike is (uk) a motorcycle while sportbike is a motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at the expense of comfort and fuel economy.

As a verb motorbike

is to ride a motorbike, to travel by motorbike.

motorbike

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK) A motorcycle.
  • (US) A small and light motorcycle.

    • Verb

  • to ride a motorbike, to travel by motorbike.
  • :We motorbiked all over the US that summer.
    • ---- ==Jèrriais==

    Noun

    (f)

    • sportbike

    English

    (wikipedia sportbike)

    Alternative forms

    * sport bike

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at the expense of comfort and fuel economy.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 9, author=Jerry Garrett, title=A Crossover on Two Wheels, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=DUCATI’S new Hypermotard 1100 is described by its envelope-pushing designer, Pierre Terblanche, as “a sportbike with a different attitude.” }}

    See also

    * dirtbike * off-road * street bike