Research Topic Ideas: Motorcycles


Instructions

If you are interested in one of these topics for your research project,
make a choice:

  • Focus on one of the specific questions listed
  •  OR
  • Focus on the topic, with the questions helping guide your research

  •   History of motorcycles
    Who designed and built the first motorcycles?
    When and how were motorcycles mass-produced?
    Who was Gottlieb Daimler, and how did he impact the motorcycle industry?

    *image coutesy of www.motorcycle.com

      Motorcycle clubs
    Where are the best motorcycle clubs in the United States, and what are they like?
    How would you describe motorcycle clubs in places other than the United States, such as in Ireland?
    What was the significance and history of the Hell's Angels?

    *image coutesy of www.smithsonianlegacies.si.edu

      Motorcycle companies and dealers
     How would you compare and contrast two different brands of motorcycles, such as the BMW, Harley-Davidson, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha?
    What have been some economic trends in the motorcycle industry?
    How would you describe different types of motorcycles, such as motor scooters, motorbikes, and electric bicycles?

    *image coutesy of travel.howstuffworks.com




    Created 2005 by Cheryl Petrone
        

    last updated 05/09/2007