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==Moto class== | ==Moto class== | ||
The Moto class is divided between three groups. Group 1 is Marathon, which are nearly unmodified production motorcycles, subdivided between engines of greater and less than | The Moto class is divided between three groups. Group 1 is Marathon, which are nearly unmodified production motorcycles, subdivided between engines of greater and less than 451ci.<ref name="DAK08 reglement moto">http://www.dakar.com/2008/DAK/presentation/docs/DAK08_reglement_moto_us.pdf</ref> Group 2 is Super-Production bikes, which are more substantially modified than Marathon bikes, subdivided between engines of greater and less than 451 cc.<ref name="DAK08 reglement moto"/> Group 3 for quads, subdivided between engines of greater and less than 500 cc.<ref name="DAK08 reglement moto"/> | ||
Winning motorcycles include those made by [[KTM]], [[Yamaha Motor Corporation|Yamaha]] and [[BMW Motorrad|BMW]]. | Winning motorcycles include those made by [[KTM]], [[Yamaha Motor Corporation|Yamaha]] and [[BMW Motorrad|BMW]]. | ||