Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
Trail braking — is a motorcycle riding and driving technique where the brakes are used beyond the entrance to a turn and are gradually released up to the point of apex. Usage in motorcycling In applying this technique, motorcycle riders approach turns applying… … Wikipedia
braking — The action of operating the devices for slowing the motion of a vehicle. Also see active braking time all out braking cadence braking diagonal split braking system dual circuit braking system dual line braking system dual braking system engine… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Lebanon Countryside Trail — The Lebanon Countryside Trail is a rail trail in Ohio.Largely used as a bicycle trail, it links the city of Lebanon, Ohio on the north to the Little Miami Scenic Trail at Middletown Junction on the south. The trail is about convert|8.5|mi long.… … Wikipedia
Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics — A computer generated, simplified model of bike and rider demonstrating an uncontrolled right turn. An … Wikipedia
Brake — A brake is a device for slowing or stopping the motion of a machine or vehicle, or alternatively a device to restrain it from starting to move again. The kinetic energy lost by the moving part is usually translated to heat by friction.… … Wikipedia
Oversteer — is a phenomenon that can occur in an automobile which is attempting to turn. The car is said to oversteer when the rear wheels do not track behind the front wheels but instead slide out toward the outside of the turn. Oversteer can throw the car… … Wikipedia
Racing line — In racing sports , the ideal line is the route the vehicle must take in order to minimize the time taken to complete the course.When analyzing a single corner, the optimum line is one that minimizes the time spent in the corner and maximizes the… … Wikipedia
Racing video game — Racing game redirects here. For the type of board game, see race game … Wikipedia
Bicycle and motorcycle geometry — Rake (angle) redirects here. For cutting geometry, see Rake angle. Bike wheelbase, head angle, fork offset (AKA rake), and trail Bicycle and motorcycle geometry is the collection of key measurements (lengths and angles) that define a particular… … Wikipedia
Motorcycle fork — 1968 BMW R60US with conventional telescopic fork Unusual trailing bottom … Wikipedia
