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Retrofitted skid plate on a Saab 96. Fake skid plate. A skid plate is an abrasion-resistant material affixed to the underside of a vehicle or boat [1] to prevent damage to the underside when contact is made with the ground. Skid plates may be used on off-road vehicles, motorcycles and lowered vehicles to prevent damage to the underside. Fake ...
Ski-Doo is a brand name of snowmobile manufactured by Bombardier Recreational Products (originally Bombardier Inc. before the spin-off). The Ski-Doo personal snowmobile brand is so iconic, especially in Canada, that it was listed in 17th place on the CBC's The Greatest Canadian Invention list in 2007. Ski-Doo also has its own range of ...
Skid block of the Honda RC-F1 2.0X test car.. A skid block, also known as a plank, is a common term for a mandatory attachment to the underside of a racing car.Initially applied to Formula One cars in 1994, it has also been used in other categories including Formula 3000 and Formula 3.
The Yamaha Bravo was a snowmobile manufactured by Yamaha Motor Company for 30 years, from 1982 to 2011. [1] a movement to cleaner machines persuaded Yamaha to stop producing the snowmobile after the 2011 model. [2]
Holeshot in an ATV ice race. A holeshot is a term used in motorcycle racing to describe or reference the first racer to get through the apex of the first turn at the beginning of the race. Getting the holeshot gives the rider a competitive advantage and some level of control in the race, in some cases predicting the outcome of the race. [1] [2]
A Formula Student car performing a skidpad test. (2009) A skidpad or skidpan [1] is a circular area of flat pavement used for various tests of a car's handling. The most common skidpad use is testing lateral acceleration, measured in meters per second squared (m/s 2) or the scaled unit g-force.
Phazer is the name of a model of snowmobile produced by the Yamaha Motor Company.Introduced in 1984, it became a popular model for Yamaha and spawned several follow-up models (such as the Phazer II, Phazer Deluxe, Phazer Mountain Lite, Phazer FX, and Phazer GT); its design features were also incorporated into other models (such as later-model Exciters as well as the Venture Lite).
The Snow Trac is a small personal Snowcat that is roughly the size of a modern compact car. Aktiv Snow Trac were manufactured in Sweden between 1957 and 1981, with additional vehicles manufactured in Scotland.