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ā | '''Western Motorcycle Company''' is a motorcycle manufacturer in [[GTA IV]]. It is a parody of [[wikipedia:Harley Davidson|Harley Davidson]] as WMC manufactures chopper and cruiser style bikes, and WMC's logo bears resemblance to Harley Davidson's logo. |
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+ | {{Infobox business |
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+ | |Name Change = MANUFACTURER |
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+ | |name = Western Motorcycle Company |
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+ | |image = File:WMC-GTAO-Logo.png |
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+ | |type = Automotive |
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+ | |games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto V]]'' |
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+ | }} |
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+ | '''Western Motorcycle Company''' (often shortened to simply '''Western''') is a motorcycle manufacturer in the [[HD Universe]] of ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]''. |
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+ | ==Overview== |
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+ | Western Motorcycle Company (Western) is primarily based on [[wp:Harley-Davidson|Harley-Davidson]] as Western manufactures chopper and cruiser style bikes, many of which take Harley design cues, as well as having branding resembling Harley-Davidson's iconic logo. Western also takes design cues from other prominent motorcycle companies such as [[wp:West Coast Choppers|West Coast Choppers]] and, more recently, [[Wp:Indian Motocycle Manufacturing Company|Indian Motorcycle]]. It is unknown what, if any, relationship it has to the aircraft manufacturer [[Western Company]]. |
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==Vehicles== |
==Vehicles== |
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+ | {| class="wikitable" border="1" |
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ā | *[[Angel]] |
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+ | |- |
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+ | !width="100"|Image |
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+ | !width="100"|Vehicle |
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+ | !width="100"|Style |
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+ | !width="250"|Based on (HD Universe)<!--Main inspiration only--> |
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+ | !width="200"|Notes |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Angel-TLAD-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Angel''' in ''[[The Lost and Damned]]''. |
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+ | |[[Angel (motorcycle)|Angel]] |
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+ | |Chopper |
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+ | |[[wp:Softail#Harley-Davidson_Softail|Harley-Davidson FXSTC Softail Custom]] |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:ApocalypseDeathbike-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Apocalypse Deathbike''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''.<br> |
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+ | [[File:FutureShockDeathbike-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Future Shock Deathbike''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''.<br> |
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+ | [[File:NightmareDeathbike-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Nightmare Deathbike''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |[[Apocalypse Deathbike]], [[Future Shock Deathbike]], and [[Nightmare Deathbike]] |
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+ | |Custom Hillclimber |
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+ | |[https://www.classifiedmoto.com/motorcycles/daryls-bike/ Daryl's bike] from ''The Walking Dead''<br>[https://www.indianmotorcycle.com/en-us/2018/scout-bobber/ 2018 Indian Scout Bobber] |
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+ | |Based on the [[Gargoyle]]. Added in the [[GTA Online: Arena War|Arena War]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Bagger-GTAV-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Bagger''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''. |
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+ | |[[Bagger]] |
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+ | |Touring |
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+ | |[https://www.google.com/search?q=2013+harley+davidson+touring+road+glide+custom&rlz=1C1PRFE_enCA815CA815&tbm=isch&source=iu&ictx=1&fir=tu2vykzRKNh8LM%253A%252CEQffafvv-AvMiM%252C_&vet=1&usg=AI4_-kQpEbXauGQj3xG0vJ_vu-5RFC-Z1w&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjX7929rNHhAhUEnFkKHfLSCGYQ9QEwAnoECAYQCA#imgrc=tu2vykzRKNh8LM: 2013 Harley Davidson Touring Road Glide Custom] |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Chopper-GTACW-front.jpg|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Chopper''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]''. |
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+ | |[[Chopper]] |
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+ | |Chopper |
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+ | |[[wp:Chopper_(motorcycle)|Heavily customized Harley-Davidson]] |
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+ | |''Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars'' exclusive. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Cliffhanger-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Cliffhanger''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |[[Cliffhanger]] |
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+ | |Racing |
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+ | |[[wp:Harley-Davidson XR-750|Harley-Davidson XR-750]] |
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+ | |Added in the [[GTA Online: Cunning Stunts|Cunning Stunts]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Daemon-GTAV-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The Lost MC '''Daemon''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''. |
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+ | [[File:Daemon2-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]{{Clr}}<br> |
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+ | The '''Daemon''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |Chopper |
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+ | |[[wp:Harley-Davidson_Super_Glide|Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob]] |
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+ | |Standard variant added in the [[Bikers]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Diabolus-TLAD-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Diabolus''' in ''[[The Lost and Damned]]''. |
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+ | |[[Diabolus]] |
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+ | |Chopper |
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+ | |[[wp:West Coast Choppers|West Coast Choppers El Diablo]] |
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+ | |Manufactured by [[Principe]] in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Freeway-GTAIV-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Freeway''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]''. |
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+ | |Cruiser |
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+ | |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harley-Davidson_Fat_Boy Harley-Davidson Fat Boy] |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Gargoyle-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Gargoyle''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |[[Gargoyle]] |
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+ | |Custom Hillclimber |
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+ | |[[wp:Indian Scout (motorcycle)#101 Scout .281928.E2.80.931931.29|1928 Indian 101 Scout]] |
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+ | |Added in the [[GTA Online: Cunning Stunts|Cunning Stunts]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Hellfury-GTAIV-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Hellfury''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]''. |
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+ | |[[Hellfury]] |
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+ | |Chopper |
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+ | |[[wp:West Coast Choppers|West Coast Choppers El Diablo]] |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Nightblade-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]{{Clr}}<br> |
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+ | The '''Nightblade''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |[[Nightblade]] |
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+ | |Power Cruiser |
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+ | | [[wp:Harley-Davidson VRSC#VRSCDX Night Rod Special|Harley-Davidson Night Rod Special]] |
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+ | |Added in the [[GTA Online: Bikers|Bikers]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. Manufactured by [[Liberty City Cycles|LCC]] in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned|The Lost and Damned]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:PoliceBike-GTAV-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Police Bike''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''. |
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+ | |[[Police Bike]] |
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+ | |Touring |
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+ | |[[wp:Harley-Davidson_FL|Harley-Davidson Road King]] |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:RampantRocket-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Rampant Rocket''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |[[Rampant Rocket]] |
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+ | |Hot Rod Motorcycle |
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+ | |{{URL|https://www.bikerscafe.com/blog/2015/08/12/rocket-ii-trike/|Rocket II Trike}} |
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+ | |Added in the [[GTA Online: The Diamond Casino & Resort|The Diamond Casino & Resort]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:RatBike-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Rat Bike''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |[[Rat Bike]] |
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+ | |Rat Bike |
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+ | | |
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+ | |Based on the [[Wolfsbane]]. Added in the [[GTA Online: Bikers|Bikers]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Revenant-TLAD-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Revenant''' in ''[[The Lost and Damned]]''. |
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+ | |Cruiser |
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+ | |[[wp:Harley-Davidson_VRSC|Harley-Davidson V-Rod]] |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Sovereign-GTAV-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Sovereign''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''. |
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+ | |[[Sovereign]] |
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+ | |Touring |
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+ | |[[wp:Harley-Davidson_FL|Harley-Davidson Road King]] |
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+ | |Added in the [[Independence Day Special]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Wayfarer-TLAD-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Wayfarer''' in ''[[The Lost and Damned]]''. |
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+ | |Chopper |
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+ | |[[wp:Harley-Davidson_Super_Glide#Dyna|Harley-Davidson FXDWG Dyna Wide Glide]] |
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+ | | |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:Wolfsbane-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Wolfsbane''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |Cruiser |
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+ | |[[wp:Harley Davidson Sportster#XR1200|Harley-Davidson 1200]] |
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+ | |Added in the [[GTA Online: Bikers|Bikers]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:ZombieBobber-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Zombie Bobber''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |[[Zombie Bobber]] |
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+ | |Bobber |
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+ | |Based on the [[Zombie Chopper]]. Added in the [[GTA Online: Bikers|Bikers]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. |
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+ | |- |
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+ | |[[File:ZombieChopper-GTAO-front.png|center|200px]]<br> |
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+ | The '''Zombie Chopper''' in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''.<br> |
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+ | |[[Zombie|Zombie Chopper]] |
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+ | |Chopper |
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+ | |[[wp:Harley-Davidson_Super_Glide#Dyna|Harley-Davidson Fat Bob Custom]]<br>{{URL|http://www.exilecycles.com/index.php/bikes/exile-specials/hotrod|Exile Hot Rod}} |
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+ | |Returns in the [[GTA Online: Bikers|Bikers]] update for ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. Manufactured by [[Liberty City Cycles|LCC]] and [[Steel Horse]] in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: IV]]''. |
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+ | |} |
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+ | ==Gallery== |
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+ | <gallery position="center"> |
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+ | WMC.png|An older '''Western Motorcycle Company''' logo. |
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+ | WMC-Poster-GTAV.png|A '''Western Motorcycle Company''' poster featuring a [[Wayfarer]]. |
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+ | WMC-GTAV-Manual1980.png|A [[Western Motorcycle Company]] [[Daemon]] owner's manual 1980-2005 in GTA V. |
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+ | WMC-GTAV-Manual2005.png|A [[Western Motorcycle Company]] [[Daemon]] owner's manual 2005-2012 in GTA V. |
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+ | </gallery> |
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+ | <gallery position="center" spacing="small" caption="Vehicle sponsors"> |
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+ | WesternMotorcycleTrophyTruck-GTAO-front.png|A [[Trophy Truck]] with a '''Western Motorcycle''' livery in ''[[Grand Theft Auto Online]]''. (<small>[[:File:WesternMotorcycleTrophyTruck-GTAO-rear.png|Rear quarter view]]</small>) |
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+ | </gallery> |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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+ | *Despite the [[Revenant]] bearing a WMC badge, [[Billy Grey]] (the bike's owner) mentions that the bike was built by [[Johnny Klebitz]] and [[Angus Martin]]. This may hint that Billy's particular Revenant is a heavily rebuilt/customized version. |
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ā | On the police radio the company is mistaken called "Motorcycle Western Company", which lets suppose that it was its [[Beta Releases|Beta]] name. It is also written this way in GTA IV's audio files.<ref>pc\audio\Sfx\POLICE_SCANNER\MANUFACTURER\MAN_MOTORCYCLE_W_COMPANY</ref> |
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+ | *Starting with the introduction of the Sovereign, new badging has been introduced that much closer resembles the actual Harley Davidson badging. |
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+ | *One of the three police scanner audio files for WMC refer to them as "Motorcycle W Company", getting the first and second words the wrong way round.<ref>x64\audio\sfx\POLICE_SCANNER.rpf\01_manufacturer.awc</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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+ | {{Reflist}} |
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ā | <div class="references-small"> |
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ā | <references/> |
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ā | </div> |
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+ | ==Navigation== |
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ā | {{vehicle brands}} |
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+ | {{Navboxes |
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ā | {{Vehicles}} |
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+ | |title= Navigation |
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+ | |list1= |
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+ | {{gta|state=collapsed}} |
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+ | {{vehicles|state=collapsed}} |
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+ | {{HD vehicles manufacturers|state=collapsed}} |
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+ | }} |
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+ | [[de:Western Motorcycle Company]] |
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+ | [[hu:Western Motorcycle Company]] |
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+ | [[es:Western Motorcycle Company]] |
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+ | [[pl:Western Motorcycle Company]] |
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+ | [[Category:Vehicle Brands]] |
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+ | [[Category:Vehicles manufactured by Western Motorcycle Company]] |
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+ | [[Category:Motorcycle Brands]] |
Revision as of 18:38, 18 April 2020
For the aircraft company, see Western Company.
Western Motorcycle Company (often shortened to simply Western) is a motorcycle manufacturer in the HD Universe of Grand Theft Auto.
Overview
Western Motorcycle Company (Western) is primarily based on Harley-Davidson as Western manufactures chopper and cruiser style bikes, many of which take Harley design cues, as well as having branding resembling Harley-Davidson's iconic logo. Western also takes design cues from other prominent motorcycle companies such as West Coast Choppers and, more recently, Indian Motorcycle. It is unknown what, if any, relationship it has to the aircraft manufacturer Western Company.
Vehicles
Gallery
Trivia
- Despite the Revenant bearing a WMC badge, Billy Grey (the bike's owner) mentions that the bike was built by Johnny Klebitz and Angus Martin. This may hint that Billy's particular Revenant is a heavily rebuilt/customized version.
- Starting with the introduction of the Sovereign, new badging has been introduced that much closer resembles the actual Harley Davidson badging.
- One of the three police scanner audio files for WMC refer to them as "Motorcycle W Company", getting the first and second words the wrong way round.[1]
References
- ā x64\audio\sfx\POLICE_SCANNER.rpf\01_manufacturer.awc