Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Triton was probably the most common hybrid British motorcycle. Others include the Tribsa, with a Triumph engine in a BSA frame; the Norvin, with a Vincent V-twin engine in a Norton featherbed frame; [4] and a Trifield with a Triumph engine in a Royal Enfield frame. A "Norbsa" may be either a BSA engine in the Norton featherbed frame, or a ...
A motorcycle frame is a motorcycle's core structure. It supports the engine, provides a location for the steering and rear suspension , and supports the rider and any passenger or luggage. Also attached to the frame are the fuel tank and battery.
The featherbed frame was a motorcycle frame invented by the McCandless brothers and offered to the British Norton motorcycle company to improve the performance of their racing motorcycles in 1950. It was considered revolutionary at the time, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ full citation needed ] and the best handling frame that a racer could have.
Kawasaki hinted its future range of motorcycles will include a hybrid model. It's busily developing one of the industry's first gasoline-electric two-wheelers, and it released a video to explain ...
Right now, Kawasaki is testing an electric motorcycle that's codenamed Endeavor. It is rumored to have performance similar to a 400cc gasoline bike and is powered by a large lithium ion battery pack.
The Honda CBX motorcycle (1978–1982) contains a 1047cc inline-6-cylinder engine. The engine used a DOHC 24-valve cam-over-bucket valvetrain to support high RPMs. The engine used a DOHC 24-valve cam-over-bucket valvetrain to support high RPMs.
SilentHawk is an all-wheel drive, hybrid-electric military bike designed for the United States Armed Forces.The bike, currently in its prototype stage, is being developed by Fairfax, Virginia-based contractor Logos Technologies with the aid of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). [1]
Honda is upgrading its factories in Ohio for EV production starting in 2025 but will retain the ability to build multiple powertrains in the same facilities.