| Author | : Tony Foale |
| Publisher | : Tony Foale |
| Total Pages | : 555 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Motorcycles |
| ISBN | : 8493328634 |
Motorcyle Tuning: Chassis
| Author | : John Robinson |
| Publisher | : Butterworth-Heinemann |
| Total Pages | : 278 |
| Release | : 1994-04 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9780750618403 |
This third edition, in the same tradition as the second, is a vital servicing tool containing information covering virtually every motorcycle over 50cc sold in the UK since 1980. The author is technical editor of `Performance Bikes' and author of the well known `Motorcycle Tuning' books. The book provides access to the most frequently used data for dealers, mechanics and enthusiasts who have to deal with a wide variety of machines and wish to compare the features of different models. A seperate section lists conversion tables, standard torque settings for threaded fasteners, tyre size codes, tyre speed and load schedules and addersses of importers. Machines are listed alphabetically by manufacturer and then in order of capacity or model number.
The Racing Motorcycle
| Author | : John Bradley |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| Genre | : Motorcycles |
| ISBN | : 9780951292921 |
How to Tune and Modify Motorcycle Engine Management Systems
| Author | : Tracy Martin |
| Publisher | : MotorBooks International |
| Total Pages | : 193 |
| Release | : 2012-04-29 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 0760340730 |
From electronic ignition to electronic fuel injection, slipper clutches to traction control, todays motorcycles are made up of much more than an engine, frame, and two wheels. And, just as the bikes themselves have changed, so have the tools with which we tune them. How to Tune and Modify Motorcycle Engine Management Systems addresses all of a modern motorcycles engine-control systems and tells you how to get the most out of todays bikes. Topics covered include: How fuel injection works Aftermarket fuel injection systems Open-loop and closed-loop EFI systems Fuel injection products and services Tuning and troubleshooting Getting more power from your motorcycle engine Diagnostic tools Electronic throttle control (ETC) Knock control systems Modern fuels Interactive computer-controlled exhaust systems
Dyno Testing and Tuning
| Author | : Harold Bettes |
| Publisher | : CarTech Inc |
| Total Pages | : 146 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 1934709743 |
The photos in this edition are black and white. Dyno Testing and Tuning is the first book to explain the proper testing procedures that everyone should use to get accurate and useful results from either an engine or chassis dyno. Authors Harold Bettes and Bill Hancock, recognized experts in the performance and racing industry, apply their wealth of knowledge and experience to deliver the definitive work on dynamometers and dyno testing. This book will be useful to anyone who wants to squeeze more power out of their car or engine, but should also be required reading for performance shop owners and dyno operators. The book explains how a dyno works, describes what kinds of data a dyno test can produce, and then shows you how to plan a test session that will give you the results you're looking for. You'll learn what to look for in a dyno facility, how to conduct a dyno test and ensure the accuracy and repeatability of your test, and how to troubleshoot any problems that arise. Sample forms and checklists round out what is sure to be an indispensable book for anyone who wants to make the most of their dyno testing.
Race Tech's Motorcycle Suspension Bible
| Author | : Paul Thede |
| Publisher | : Quarto Publishing Group USA |
| Total Pages | : 259 |
| Release | : 2010-06-19 |
| Genre | : Transportation |
| ISBN | : 1610591666 |
The suspension expert’s illustrated, comprehensive troubleshooting guide for dirt, street, and supermoto—with a solution to virtually any problem. Suspension is probably the most misunderstood aspect of motorcycle performance. This book, by America’s premier suspension specialist, makes the art and science of suspension tuning accessible to professional and backyard motorcycle mechanics alike. Based on Paul Thede’s wildly popular Race Tech Suspension Seminars, this step-by-step guide shows anyone how to make their bike, or their kid’s, handle like a pro’s. Thede gives a clear account of the three forces of suspension that you must understand to make accurate assessments of your suspension’s condition. He outlines testing procedures that will help you gauge how well you’re improving your suspension, along with your riding. And, if you’re inclined to perfect your bike’s handling, he even explains the black art of chassis geometry. Finally, step-by-step photos of suspension disassembly and assembly help you rebuild your forks and shocks for optimum performance.
Sportbike Suspension Tuning
| Author | : Andrew Trevitt |
| Publisher | : David Bull Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Morotcycles |
| ISBN | : 9781893618459 |
"Sportbikes today handle better than pure racebikes did just a few years ago. Their sophisticated, versatile suspension offers countless combinations to find the handling that's right for you. This book will help you hone and perfect your suspension for high-performance street riding and track days. Discover the right way to set spring and damping adjustments, and adjust ride height for greater steering responsiveness and traction. Suspension specialists from professional racing and the aftermarket also offer their insights on useful modifications."--Publisher description.
Motorcycle Tuning Two-Stroke
| Author | : John Robinson |
| Publisher | : Butterworth-Heinemann |
| Total Pages | : 182 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9780750618069 |
In this well established book, now brought up to date in a second edition, the Technical Editor of `Performance Bikes' shows you how to evaluate your engine, how to assess what work you can undertake yourself, and what is best left to a specialist. The great attraction of the two-stroke is its enormous potential, contrasted with its appealing simplicity. Armed with little more than a set of files, you can make profound changes to the output power of a two-stroke. But these changes will increase the power only if you know what you are doing. `Motor Cycle Tuning (Two-stroke)' will therefore guide you through the necessary stages which can enable a stock roadster engine can be turned into a machine capable of winning open-class races, for an outlay which is positively low by racing standards. Very few other books on engine development and most of these are either devoted to car engines or are out of date Promoted by PERFORMANCE BIKES
Engine Management
| Author | : Greg Banish |
| Publisher | : CarTech Inc |
| Total Pages | : 66 |
| Release | : 2011-04-01 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1932494421 |
Tuning engines can be a mysterious art, all engines need a precise balance of fuel, air, and timing in order to reach their true performance potential. Engine Management: Advanced Tuning takes engine-tuning techniques to the next level, explaining how the EFI system determines engine operation and how the calibrator can change the controlling parameters to optimize actual engine performance. It is the most advanced book on the market, a must-have for tuners and calibrators and a valuable resource for anyone who wants to make horsepower with a fuel-injected, electronically controlled engine.
