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Understanding Bore and Stroke
By Tim Dickson on 05/11/2010 16:38:16
Your engine's bore and stroke dimensions play a vital part in the way it produces power. Here's how
horsepower (horsepower = torque x rpm divided by 5252, so increase the revs and the bhp increases too), manufacturers are always looking at ways of safely increasing the upper rev limit of their motors.One of the major factors determining an engine's upper
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Further Education
By Tim Dickson on 23/07/2008 11:09:34
Passed your test and got your bike licence? Congratulations, but there's still a lot to learn. Do you want to take your riding to the next level? Here's eight things you need to know
's needed is brief, gentle pressure pushing forward on the inside handlebar: push the left bar to turn left, push the right to turn right. But be careful if trying it out- countersteering is so effective that too much force can have your bike veering to one
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World In Motion
By Harriet Ridley, Alex Hearn, Tim Dickson on 23/02/2008 15:05:39
Travel by car and you're watching a movie. Travel by bike and you're in the movie. Which is reason enough in our book to hit the road for a touring holiday. The question is, how do you want to do it?
1 SPORTSBIKE TOURING - Sportsbike minimalist, Tim DicksonThe world's a big place. And there's a lot of ground to cover quickly Why do you own a bike? For me, it's about actually riding the thing. And while I like to get my sportsbike fix riding
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