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• Motocross
  ...and accelerating hard over a series of bumps or ("whoops") keeps the front tire from dropping into any large gaps between them and causing you to loose con ...ased in a ready-to-race condition at moderate prices from major motorcycle manufacturers.
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• Kart racing
  ...lude: [[GT Race Karts]], [[Trackmagic]] and [[Margay]]. ([[List of karting manufacturers]]) ...riggs & Stratton]], [[Tecumseh]], [[Kohler]], [[Robin]], and [[Honda]] are manufacturers of such engines. They are plenty adequate for racing and fun cart applicati
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• Tire
  [[Image:FirestoneTire.jpeg|thumb|[[Firestone]] tire]] A '''tyre''' or '''tire''' (see [[spelling differences]]) is a device covering the circumference of
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• Garelli Mosquito
  ...to accommodate the [[fuel]] tank. A roller was supported by the bicycle [[tire]] which would send it in motion. [[Category:Motorcycle manufacturers of Italy]]
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• Cagiva
  ...urers drivers (Cagiva being the second house to have won both Title pilots manufacturers). In these competitions Cagiva obtained licenses Pilots 2 and 3 titles manufacturers, all in Class 125 (MX2), also gets 4 second places in the title pilots, two
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• Bicycle brake systems
  With the introduction of the pneumatic tire also came the next advance in bicycle braking around the [[1890s]], the inv ...nt pressure to the rim but do not rub when released and do not contact the tire, which would lead to a rapid [[blowout]].
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• Anti-lock braking system
  ...erior emergency stopping capabilities of ABS would otherwise promise. Some manufacturers have therefore implemented "brake assist" systems that determine the driver ...apply the brakes to reduce the acceleration so that traction is regained. Manufacturers often offer this as a separately priced option even though the infrastructu
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• Covini
  * Less chance of loss of control due to one front tire deflating. *More time intensive front tire rotation procedure (dismount and remount four directional tires on opposite
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• Economy car
  ...rest in economical cars wax and wane. During this time, the American auto manufacturers would introduce smaller cars of their own, such as the [[Chevrolet Corvair] ...hnology such as [[electronics|electronic]] [[fuel injection]] and [[radial tire]]s became cheap enough for these cars during this time, which allowed the p
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• Electronic Stability Control
  ...ized by the [[Society of Automotive Engineers]], although individual motor manufacturers use a range of different marketing names (see below). ...erzealous ESC systems spoil much of the fun of driving. Consequently, some manufacturers allow drivers to disable ESC systems, and/or use ESP systems that allow gre
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• Andrea Moda Formula
  |Tyres || [[Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company|Goodyear]] [[Category:Car manufacturers of Italy]]
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• Moto Guzzi Grand Prix 500 cc V8
  Tire, brake and suspension technology, however, lagged behind the powerful engin ...In the end, '''The Otto''' remained undeveloped, as Moto Guzzi and other manufacturers withdrew from racing entirely in the 1957 season. Speculation suggests tha
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• Grand Prix motor racing
  ...cars of the day. From the 32 entries representing 12 different automobile manufacturers, the [[Hungary|Hungarian]]-born [[Ferenc Szisz]] (1873–1944) won the ...Michelin), which allowed tire changes to occur without having to lever the tire and tube off and back on the rim. Given the state of the roads, such repai
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• Motorcycle
  In the early period of motorcycle history there were many manufacturers as producers of bicycles adapted their designs for the new [[internal combu ...produce designs faster, cheaper and of better quality. Today, the Japanese manufacturers [[Honda]], [[Kawasaki]], [[Suzuki]] and [[Yamaha Motor Corporation|Yamaha]]
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• OMC
  ...bine with a four speed transmission and a front brake disc, the ''Wild Cat Tire'' Max-L, with the same basic characteristics, an enduro desert "bike", a [[ [[Category:Motorcycle manufacturers of Italy]]
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• List of Italian companies
  ==Automobile Manufacturers== ==Bicycle Manufacturers==
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• Car handling
  ...d to. Other things that a driver must adjust to include changes in tires, tire pressures and load. That is, handling is not just good or bad; it is also Weather affects handling by making the road slippery. Different [[tire|tires]] do best in different weather. Deep water is an exception to the ru
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• Grand Prix motorcycles
  |Manufacturers || [[Aprilia]],[[Derbi]],[[Ducati]],FGR,Friba,<br />[[Gilera]],[[Honda]],[[ |Champion manufacturers || {{flagiconItaly}} [[Ducati]] (MotoGP) <br />{{flagiconItaly}} [[Aprilia]
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• All wheel drive
  ...all four wheels on normal roads without causing poor control and excessive tire and drivetrain wear. The AWD term is now being used to market vehicles whic ...all that a drivetrain without differentials will fight the driver, causing tire wear and handling problems. This is of little concern when the wheels are a
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• Maserati MC12
  ...too large. Other criticisms include the lack of trunk, rear window, spare tire and [[radio]]. ...competed in one race; [[Dubai]]. In 2005 the Maserati Team won the FIA GT Manufacturers Cup with 239 points, almost double the next team ([[Ferrari]] with 125 poin
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