California Motor Company

The California Motor Company was founded in San Francisco to produce the motorcycle created by Roy C. Marks formerly of Toledo, Ohio. The 1896 Marks Motorcycle was the first motorcycle made in the United States.

Roy C. Marks Moto Bicycle
ManufacturerRoy C. Marks
Also calledCalifornia Moto Bicycle
Production1896
AssemblySan Francisco, California, USA
SuccessorCalifornia Moto Bicycle
ClassMoto Bicycle
Engine90 cc (5.5 cu in) Roy C. Marks Patent
Power0.5 hp (0.37 kW)
Tires1.5 in (38 mm) x 28 in (710 mm)
Weight90 lb (41 kg) (dry)
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