
sidecar
Sign in to savethumb|upright=1.35|An NSU Motorenwerke 601 motorcycle from the 1930s fitted with a [[Steib Metallbau sidecar]]
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thumb|upright=1.35|An NSU Motorenwerke 601 motorcycle from the 1930s fitted with a [[Steib Metallbau sidecar]]
A sidecar is a one-wheeled device attached to the side of a motorcycle, scooter, or bicycle, making the whole a three-wheeled vehicle. The combination of a motorcycle with a sidecar is sometimes called a hack, outfit, rig, tricycle, or tuk-tuk.
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