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  1. ‘Optimised’ KTM RC 8C sportsbike returns for second generation limited run

    ... the market. Adjustments to the throttle response, engine braking adjustment and traction/launch/anti-wheelie control are also included, ... that any setting of traction control, mapping and engine braking can fettle the 2023 KTM RC 8C to match the level of ability (or ...

    Ollie Barstow - 26/10/2022 - 08:56 - 0 comments

  2. Yamaha YZF-R3 revealed

    ... and it's 5kg lighter than the ABS-equipped Ninja 300. Braking is provided by a single 298mm floating front disc and 220mm rear. ... Sporty and comfortable suspension Strong braking performance with ABS as standard Designed to fit everyday use ...

    Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 03:55 - 0 comments

  3. Yamaha Tracer 9 GT + (2023) review

    ... the first motorcycle to benefit from a clever new type of braking tech that links into the adaptive cruise control mentioned above. The ... of the bike independently of the front, when the rider is braking heavily or slowing the vehicle down in traffic. The idea is to maximise ...

    Simon Hancocks - 28/04/2023 - 09:06 - 0 comments

  4. The Science of Brakes

    ... to them than shoes, resulting in an increase in friction and braking force. In all but a handful of cable-operated oddities, those ... inertia of a wheel. And ironically, that impairs braking as well as acceleration. HOW TO BED IN NEW DISCS AND PADS Brakes ...

    rgo - 10/05/2024 - 04:15 - 0 comments

  5. Espargaro: Aprilia knows what areas to improve on

    ... engine specification, aimed at delivering stability under braking but was underwhelmed by the results at Circuit Ricardo Tormo. ... is also keen to find electronics breakthroughs on engine braking to help his deceleration demands working with an improved chassis for ...

    anonymous - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  6. OFFICIAL: Honda Forza 750, all the specs, features, and details

    ... balanced middle point between engine power delivery, engine braking and HSTC (traction control), with high ABS. Sport gives more aggressive engine power delivery and braking, with low HSTC intervention and high ABS. Rain dulls down the engine ...

    Simon Hancocks - 14/10/2020 - 16:33 - 2 comments

  7. Vinales: Suddenly I felt much better

    ... felt really good going out,” he said, stating the engine braking on the newer motor was more to his liking. He could enter the corner as ... need to keep going. I'm really happy. “Especially on braking. Suddenly I took the new engine, the new version, and I felt much ...

    anonymous - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  8. Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin spec, details and technical information

    ... with four power levels and three levels of electronic engine braking. There are still seven levels of HSTC, but each level’s amount of ... loaded with pillion and luggage plus mid-range Engine Braking (2) with active on-road Cornering ABS. URBAN suits wide-ranging ...

    Simon Hancocks - 23/09/2019 - 15:41 - 0 comments

  9. Sharpen your mind: Be faster on track

    ... thing Niall spotted was my track position. Or lack of it. Braking for a corner my comfort zone had me riding with about three feet of ... track." Which is easier said than done. When you are braking hard from 150mph that grass at the side of the track seems very close ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:16 - 0 comments

  10. 1098 (2007 - 2009) review

    ... highest part of the track. The next section involves hard braking over a crest before laying into another double apex left-hander. All ... monobloc calipers using two large-surface pads. The instant braking response takes some adjusting to but after a few laps I found using one ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

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