Which is the world's first motorcycle?
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Daimler's Riding car
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Daimler's flying car
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Daimler's race car
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None of the above
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Correct answer
Explanation
The Daimler Reitwagen (Riding Car), invented by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in 1885, is widely considered the first internal combustion motorcycle. It was essentially a motorized bicycle with an engine and is recognized as the precursor to modern motorcycles. The term 'riding car' refers to this two-wheeled motorized vehicle.