Download or read book Sportbike Performance Handbook written by Kevin Cameron and published by . This book was released on with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “To appoint yourself project leader on your own bike is exciting,” says Cycle World columnist and performance guru Kevin Cameron, “but then you need a plan that you can actually carry through.” For a decade, Cameron’s bestselling Sportbike Performance Handbook has been helping readers and riders make those plans and put them into motion--building better, faster, more powerful bikes. This new edition does everything the first did, and more, bringing bikers up to date on the dramatic changes that have swept sportbike technology in the past ten years. Cameron goes deep inside the world of performance, offering usable insights into how systems work as well as how modifications and aftermarket trickery translate into more power and better handling on the street or at the track. Component by component, he describes the secrets of speed in minute detail, all with added color photographs and new diagrams. This edition covers changes to fuel management, suspension, tire technology, brake systems and more. It is the essential tool for anyone looking to coax maximum performance from a sportbike.

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Download or read book Motorcycle Dynamics written by Vittore Cossalter and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2006 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book presents the theory of motorcycle dynamics. It is a technical book for the engineer, student, or technically/mathematically inclined motorcycle enthusiast. Motorcycle Dynamics offers a wealth of information compiled from the most up-to-date research into the behavior and performance of motorcycles. The structure of the book and abundant graphs assist in understanding an exceptionally complicated subject. The book presents a large number of graphs and figures that make the understanding easy.

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Download or read book The Sidecar Guide written by Rod Young and published by Rod Young. This book was released on 2019-04-11 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sidecar Guide contains everything for the sidecar rider, new or experienced, with sections on riding skills, sidecar setup, issues and solutions for handling problems, sidecar selection, accessories, care and maintenance, and much more.The first new sidecar book of it's type to be published in many years, it draws on my many years of experience operating 3WB Sidecars as well as the invaluable contributions made by specialists in the fields of disabled sidecar use and taking your dog in the sidecar. The "go to" reference for people new to sidecars and exisiting sidecar owners. Both books are written for left and right handed sidecars.