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Riding on highways with group or solo in a 4 season country is not easy. So here are some key points to be noted down before you had on to the highway next time.
An engine is a finely tuned instrument. There are umpteen number of design variables to play with – valve size, Bore and Stroke, design of intake and exhaust manifolds, materials used, to name a few. The Inline 4 format is the most popular one on cars. Also, it is used widely on Superbikes.
The news of some big manufacturers opting out of the Auto Expo 2016 comes as a shocker to the auto community. As most of OEM manufacturers are gearing to launch their new products to the Indian market along with preparations made to present concepts and their cutting edge technology which might change the future of the auto world.
Oil cooling is actually used on the bikes which are capable to get their engines cooled by air most of the times. But if the engine heats up beyond the capability of air to cool it, like in traffic situations, that is when Oil Cooling comes in its own to save the day.
Everybody wants to be genuinely safe. Why but? What is the motivation behind it? Why does it constantly have to be a struggle and/or a highly practiced routine? Umpteen times someone has told you – you gotta be safe out on the roads. Huh ! Everyone knows that ! But, you need something stronger to actually BE that. Something more natural. You need a strong instinct – that of love.
Crouch, according to the English dictionary is defined as “a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, typically in order to defend oneself.” Now, that you know what crouching means, it is of paramount importance that you understand why it is needed in the first place. And, being a biker, you must know what a fairing is too.
The Jupiter is a mix of almost all the scooters you have seen till date. Activa, Maestro, Aviator, etc. However, the final finishing and bulbous side panels give the desired look that the market needs and that’s what TVS intended to do. The styling in short is a mixed bag, although most people prefer market leader like look but others will appreciate the Jupiter for the overall sensible appeal it carries sure-footedly.
Gearbox technologies have developed in motorcycles since quite some time and today there are two widely used gearboxes in motorcycles and that is Constant Mesh type gearbox and Claw Shifted gearbox. In a constant mesh gearbox, the gear claws are all arranged on a single file but the order is jumbled up. So for instance the first gear is located at the far end next to the sixth gear and the third gear after that and so on.
Honda seems to have designed the Livo from the scratch, still it carries lots of design elements from its other existing siblings. Let's find out what's so special about the new 110cc offering from Honda? and how it is different from other present Honda models from same segment?
Recently a spec sheet has been allegedly leaked out from a training program arranged for the dealerships prior to the launch of CBR 650F. The spec sheet compares the technical details of brands like Kawasaki Ninja 650, Triumph Street Triple 675 and Ducati Monster 795 with the upcoming Honda CBR 650F.