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Motorcycle Emoji 🏍️

A sleek motorbike shown from the side, the motorcycle emoji gets reached for riding and biker culture. It's the general speed-and-freedom feeling of two wheels rather than four, covering everything from a weekend cruise to an actual commute.

What 🏍️ means

Seen from the side, this bike is silver and teal green, with a long front fairing holding a headlight, a bulky fuel tank, a seat, two pairs of wheels, the engine, and a rear fairing.

The 🏍️ Motorcycle emoji signifies riding a motorbike, as part of a leisurely routine or a racing competition. Nonetheless, this emoji suggests balance, speed, skill, race, and risk too.

How and when to use it

If you're taking your bike to pick up someone or someone is picking you up in a bike, you could use 🏍️ as a replacement to the word 'bike'. For instance, "Okay, ciao. Shirley should be here any minute 🏍️" (yeah, girls bike too).
If you love motorbiking, racing, or if you're a motorcyclist/racer, 🏍️ is a must in your social media profile name.
🏍️ can be added in any context to directly suggest that you'll be bringing your bike along. Like, "I'll be there by 8 🏍️. I promise".
If you want to indicate 'superfast delivery' (like pizza delivery), you could use 🏍️. For example, "My pizza delivery man is like a superman on wheels. 15 mins, wow 🏍️".
You can use 🏍️ to refer to any bike; dirt bikes, choppers, mopeds, etc.
While sharing pictures with your biking buddies, use 🏍️ in the caption.

Other Names

🏍️ Motorbike
🏍️ Motorcyclist
🏍️ Minibike
🏍️ Racing Bike
🏍️ Bike Racing (wow, the turn of events)
🏍️ Dirt Bike
🏍️ Chopper
🏍️ Moped Motorcycle

The lowdown

Category: Travel & Places › transport-ground
Codepoints: U+1F3CD U+FE0F
Emoji version: Emoji 0.7
Shortcodes: :motorcycle: GitHub
Keywords: motorcycle, racing

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.