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This is just true. Imagine your [[Badass Longcoat]] is about to square off against a bunch of [[Everything's Deader with Zombies|zombies]]. Is it better if he does this on foot or on a motorcycle?
This is just true. Imagine your [[Badass Longcoat]] is about to square off against a bunch of [[Everything's Deader with Zombies|zombies]]. Is it better if he does this on foot or on a motorcycle?


See also [[All Bikers Are Hells Angels]], [[Cool Bike]], [[Badass Biker]], [[Motorcycle on the Coast Road]].
See also [[All Bikers Are Hells Angels]], [[Cool Bike]], [[Badass Biker]], [[Motorcycle on the Coast Road]].


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** Based on a [[wikipedia:File:Zuendapp KS 750.jpg|real Wehrmacht unit!]]
** Based on a [[wikipedia:File:Zuendapp KS 750.jpg|real Wehrmacht unit!]]
*** These guys gave rise to a modern version of the [[Headless Horseman]] story, and one that itself fits this trope, because when [[La Résistance]] knew they were coming they'd [[Off with His Head|string wire across the road.]]
*** These guys gave rise to a modern version of the [[Headless Horseman]] story, and one that itself fits this trope, because when [[La Résistance]] knew they were coming they'd [[Off with His Head|string wire across the road.]]
** Also Mutt Williams' Indian in #4.
** Also Mutt Williams' Indian in #4.
* ''[[Harry Potter]]'': This trope + [[Flying Car]] = Sirius Black's flying motorcycle.
* ''[[Harry Potter]]'': This trope + [[Flying Car]] = Sirius Black's flying motorcycle.


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== Tabletop Games ==
== Tabletop Games ==
* ''[[Warhammer 40000]]'' - Space Marines, Orks, & Eldar
* ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' - Space Marines, Orks, & Eldar


== Video Games ==
== Video Games ==

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This is just true. Imagine your Badass Longcoat is about to square off against a bunch of zombies. Is it better if he does this on foot or on a motorcycle?

See also All Bikers Are Hells Angels, Cool Bike, Badass Biker, Motorcycle on the Coast Road.

Examples of Everything's Better with Motorcycles include:

Anime and Manga

  • Triage X - Preferred method of entrance for Arashi and Mikoto

Comics

Fanfic

Literature

Live-Action TV

Music

  • Meat Loaf employs the trope to great effect on his album covers if nothing else.

Tabletop Games

Video Games

Web Comics

Web Original

Western Animation

  • Biker Mice From Mars
  • In ReBoot Bob tried to invoke this by replacing his problematic car with a bike. It gets destroyed before he has a chance to use it.
    • AndrAIa also has a thing for motorcycles (lampshaded by Enzo occasionally). Later in the series, she gets one of her own.
    • By the time we get to the movies, even Enzo Matrix has one.