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Betting men

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Motorbike racers must possess both confidence and accuracy to be successful in their field. Although a good number of the world's best road riders possess confidence in the front tire as they approach corners, they must also learn to bet how their machines would react under certain conditions.

Author: Cameron, Kevin
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1996
Methods, Motorcycle racing

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Rocket fuel

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Formula One car racing teams are rumored to be using high-energy, dangerous and illegal propellants. The new fuels use power-boosters such as nitromethane and nitropropane, dissolved hydrocarbon gases and boron or metallic hydrides.

Author: Cameron, Kevin
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1992
Innovations, Automobiles, Racing, Race cars, Fuel and fuel systems, Motor fuels

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Anatomy of a spark

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The differences in the mechanics of the traditional Kettering motorcycle ignition system and the capacity-discharge system are discussed. One focus of research engineers is to optimize conditions for all cycles.

Author: Cameron, Kevin
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1993
Engines, Internal combustion engines, Motorcycles, Motorcycle engines, Ignition systems

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