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A dual seat, typical of most modern motorcycles. A motorcycle seat (sometimes saddle) is where rider sits, and may also accommodate a passenger. The most common type of motorcycle seat is a dual saddle or bench seat, which runs along the top of the chassis and is long enough for a pillion passenger to straddle the motorcycle behind the rider ...
A motorcycle fork is the portion of a motorcycle that holds the front wheel and allows one to steer. For handling, the front fork is the most critical part of a motorcycle. The combination of rake and trail determines how stable the motorcycle is. The 'fork' on a motorcycle consists of multiple components.
The Petronas FP1 is a 899.5 cc (54.89 cu in) liquid cooled inline three-cylinder homologation special sport bike that was produced in 2003 by Petronas.. Originally developed jointly by Petronas and Sauber Petronas Engineering as the Petronas GP1 989cc prototype to compete in MotoGP, Petronas decided to race the motorcycle in the Superbike World Championship instead.
Suzuki DR800S (Production bike with the largest single-cylinder engine ever) Suzuki Gixxer 150, 250, SF250; Suzuki LS650 Savage; Suzuki TU250; Triumph Ricardo; Triumph Tiger Cub; Yamaha MT-03; Yamaha SR400, SR500; Yamaha SRZ660; Yamaha T-150; Yamaha XT225, XT250 (Serow) Yamaha XT 500, XT 600 (Ténéré) Werner Dienstkrad 1440cc single cylinder ...
The first across-the-frame 4-cylinder motorcycle was the racer 1939 Gilera 500 Rondine, it also had double-over-head camshafts, forced-inducting supercharger and also water-cooled. [18] Since the advent of the Honda CB750 straight-four engine, straight-fours have dominated the non-cruiser street motorcycle segments.
The Honda CB400F is a motorcycle produced by Honda from 1975 to 1977. It first appeared at the 1974 Cologne motorcycle show, Intermot , and was dropped from the Honda range in 1978. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It had an air-cooled , transverse -mounted 408 cc (24.9 cu in) inline four -cylinder engine with two valves per cylinder operated by a single chain ...
The SR400 has an air-cooled 4-stroke single cylinder SOHC 2-valve engine with a dry-sump, with the downtubes of the motorcycle's frame serving as the engine's oil reservoir and cooling system, [6] thereby eliminating the need for an external oil cooler, reducing engine pumping losses, and allowing increased ground clearance as well as reduced ...
The Ducati Panigale V4 is a sport bike with a 1,103 cc (67.3 cu in) desmodromic 90° V4 engine introduced by Ducati in 2018 as the successor to the V-twin engined 1299.A smaller engine displacement version complies with the Superbike category competition regulations which state "Over 750 cc up to 1000 cc" for three and four cylinder 4-stroke engines.