The “first USA production motorcycle” was made by the Waltham Manufacturing Company, which was founded in 1893 by Charles Metz. What was the name of Metz's first ride?
Answer The Orient-Aster
The Orient-Aster, or just the Orient, had a one-cylinder engine with 2.5 horsepower and also sported copper fins, which was meant to help with engine cooling. It debuted in 1899, four years before the Harley.
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