Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The bottom end block was painted green for racing or red for road, and had a centrally positioned flywheel, twin inboard main bearings, overhung crankpins, and doors for easy access to the engine. The redesigned three-speed gearbox, multi-plate clutch and the repositioned magneto were all significant improvements. [2] 1932 Squirrel
Motorcycle designer and manufacturer Alfred Angas Scott (1875–1923) was a British motorcycle designer, inventor and founder of the Scott Motorcycle Company . [ 1 ] A prolific inventor, he took out over 50 patents between 1897 and 1920, mostly concerning two-stroke engines and road vehicles.
Scott made several appearances at the Isle of Man TT Races between 1910 and 1914 with specially built racing machines. [10] In 1910 a Scott was the first two-stroke motorcycle ever to complete a full TT course under race conditions and in 1911 a Scott ridden by Frank Phillip gained the TT lap record of 50.11 mph (80.64 km/h) continuous average ...
The 1913 motorcycle championship races were moved to a dirt track because dirt was safer. [30] The national organization overseeing motorcycle racing banned all competitions on board tracks shorter than 1-mile (1.6 km) in 1919. [31] One by one, the manufacturers withdrew their support due to the negative publicity. [27]
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more
2016 - May, Simpson forms Motorcycle Safety Unit to meet demand for Simpson Motorcycle Helmets. 2015 - December, Simpson acquires Stilo S.r.l., a leading manufacturer and designer of premier racing helmets and helmet communications for Global motorsports - February, Simpson Granted a U.S. Patent for multi-tether system for head restraint devices
Clymer repair manuals are repair manuals that often focus on power sport vehicles such as motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, personal water craft, and snowmobiles. Clymer also has several books dedicated to small engines and "outdoor power equipment" such as leaf blowers , chainsaws and other lawn and garden power equipment.
Speed Up Racing Speed Up SF15 22 Sam Lowes: 18 1 5 3 1 186 4th 2016: Moto2 Speed Up Racing Speed Up SF16 24 Simone Corsi: 18 0 2 0 0 103 10th 2017: Moto2 Speed Up Racing Speed Up SF7 [6] 24 Simone Corsi: 18 0 0 0 0 117 9th 47 Axel Bassani: 4 0 0 0 0 0 43rd 88 Ricard Cardús: 1 (5) [a] 0 0 0 0 0 (7) [a] 29th 37 Augusto Fernández: 13 0 0 0 0 6 ...