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The stinger's length and inside diameter are based on 0.59 to 0.63x the header pipe diameter and its length is equal to 12 times its diameter, depending on the results to be achieved. In a well designed tuned exhaust system, the total increase in pressure is in any case much less than the one produced by a muffler.
The BSA S-Series, most commonly known as the BSA Sloper, was a series of motorcycles produced by the Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) of Birmingham, England, from 1927 to 1935. Launched in 1927, the motorcycle featured a slanted 493cc overhead valve engine and a saddle tank that enabled a low seating position, improving the centre of gravity ...
All BSA parallel twins were pushrod operated overhead valve machines. The A7 and A10 models were semi-unit construction until about 1953 and pre-unit construction thereafter. All A50, A65 and A70 models were unit construction. BSA's first parallel twin. Called "Flash" in the US after 1954. BSA's first 650 cc parallel twin.
3 US gal (11 L; 2 imp gal) or 4 US gal (15 L; 3 imp gal) The Yamaha XS650 is a mid-size [2] motorcycle that was made by the Yamaha Motor Company. The standard model was introduced in October 1969, and produced until 1979. The "Special" cruiser model was introduced in 1978 and produced until 1985. The XS650 began with the 1955 Hosk SOHC 500 twin ...
552 cc & 400 cc, 4-stroke, V-Twin, liquid-cooled, DOHC. Transmission. 5-speed, shaft drive. Weight. 212 kg (467 lb) (wet) The Yamaha XZ550 'Vision' is a 550 cc V-twin, shaft-driven sport touring motorcycle produced by Yamaha in 1982-1983. It was powered by a 4 stroke 70° liquid cooled 4 valve DOHC engine, and featured a trailing front axle and ...
It was designed as a mirror image of the RT 125, so that the gearchange was on the right side, in conformity with other British motorcycles of the period, [2] and with measurements changed from metric to inches. [1] The model Bantam, the D1, was launched in 1948 outside of the UK and in 1949 within the UK. It was in production until 1963. [3]
Harley-Davidson Shovelhead engine. The Shovelhead engine is a motorcycle engine that was produced by Harley-Davidson from 1966 to 1984, built as a successor to the previous Panhead engine. When the engine was first produced, the Shovelhead had a shallower combustion chamber, larger valve drop for both intake and exhaust, better porting, and ...
A side-by-side vehicle (SxS or SSV), is an off-road vehicle with a minimum of two seats positioned side by side and enclosed within a roll cage structure. They have a minimum of four wheels (or continuous tracks) and are operated by foot controls and a steering wheel. Depending on use and application they can also be called a utility task ...