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Métisse Motorcycles is a British low-volume manufacturer of specialist motorcycles and motorcycle frames based in Carswell near Faringdon, Oxfordshire. Since 1982, Métisse has produced motorcycle frame kits for British bike engines .
In the context of racing, nitrous oxide is often termed nitrous or NOS.The term NOS is derived from the initials of the company name Nitrous Oxide Systems, Inc. (now a brand of Holley Performance Products) one of the pioneering companies in the development of nitrous oxide injection systems for automotive performance use, and has become a genericized trademark.
Rickman Motorcycles was a British, independent motorcycle chassis constructor established by brothers Derek and Don Rickman. The firm manufactured motorcycles from 1960 (65 years ago) ( 1960 ) until 1975 (50 years ago) ( 1975 ) .
Kit – turbo or nitrous kit [49] Lit the tires – lost traction, causing burning rubber; Meth – methanol injection used in conjunction with gasoline (non-leaded pump) [50] (Not to be confused with Methamphetamine) Mill – any internal combustion engine used in a drag car, or hot rod; Nitro – nitromethane
S&S Cycle is an American motorcycle engine and parts engineer and manufacturer. The company was founded in 1958 by George J. Smith and Stanley Stankos in Blue Island, Illinois. [1] The company started by selling high performance pushrods for Harley-Davidson motorcycles, [2] and today they still make parts for a variety of V-Twin bikes. The ...
[8] [9] [10] One of their most notable complete cars, the Top Secret V12 Supra featured a unique bespoke body kit called the G-Force kit, new headlights, and gold Rays GTF wheels. The body is 33mm wider than stock in the front, and 55mm wider in the rear. [11] A recognizable feature of many Top Secret tuned cars are their gold paint schemes.
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Forced induction in motorcycles is the application of forced induction (turbochargers or superchargers) to a motorcycle engine. Special automotive engineering and human factor considerations exist for the application of forced induction with motorcycles compared to other forms of motorized transportation.