Honda Tiger 2010 Modifikasi Modification

Honda Tiger launched its newest product in 2010.As quoted by the official broadcast Honda Tiger 2010 now looks more luxurious, elegant, and loaded with character sport touring.In addition, Honda Tiger 2010 was equipped with a visor on the top of the main lights make an appearance this sport model looks more sporty and handsome and a new design on the aluminum bracket buffer headlights and panel meter which is coated chrome color adds a luxurious and stylish new variant of Tiger . Design the two asymmetrical light integrating Honda Tiger advanced design concepts with the appearance of the European motor which raises the advanced cruiser motorcycle...

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SUZUKI SATRIA FU Modification Modifikasi

Suzuki Satria FU 150 if you are motor sports lovers? You should know the story about the origin of the most satria FU 150 motor "Way" . Nothing other than there was Suzuki Satria FU 150. Let us walai bit about the Suzuki Satria FU 150, duck "magic" is a sport bike Suzuki moped output. Satria FU 150 arguably best-selling motorcycle in Indonesia today. Then where the story of his background as the creation of the Hyper Underbone this.After Suzuki GSX-R600 launch in mid-2008, F Suzuki issued a new knight. Satria F 150 currently has the same specifications with the knight in 2005. People often say that the Satria FU 150 is a great motor and phenomenal....

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An Interview with Michael: About Brakes, Part II

by Colette Cooley, Cars For Keeps Office ManagerLast week Michael told us about all the extra service he performs each time he installs brakes on a car. When asked what each of us can do to get the optimal performance from our brakes and make them last, this is his surprising answer.“Worn out suspension – struts and shocks in the front play a major role. Most of the braking comes from the front brakes. When you have a hard stop the front of the car does a ‘nose dive’, causing the front brakes to do most of the work. Cars are set up now so that 75% to 80% of the pressure is on the front brakes and 25% on the rear brakes. So the front brakes...

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Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4, Crossover Diesel Hybrid First in The World's

Peugeot launched its first diesel hybrid crossover in the world, namely HYbrid4 3008. Thus the company sent a release yesterday. Peugeot is a combination that made 2.0-liter HDi diesel engine that generates 120kW FAP or 163PS to drive the front wheels and electric motor 27kW or 37PS rotate the rear wheels.In this way the crossover is also sold in Indonesia this (standard), can work like a 4WD car or 4 x 4 because if both sources simultaneously drive, all wheel driven directly by engine and electric motor.For the 4 x 4, total power output from both sources reaches 200 PS driver. Other options are Auto, Sports, and Zev. Also described, in combination...

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Ducati Superbike Retreat from Race

Superbike World Championship (WSBK) mourning in connection with a startling announcement from Ducati. The Italian motorcycle manufacturer states forbid retreat next year (2011). In fact, the Ducati team's most successful manufacturer of successes since paritipasi 1988.In 22 years of doing business, the world champion Ducati carving manufacturer 16 times and led to 13 pebalap steal the crown of world champion.Rumors are growing, their pullback associated with the entry of Valentino Rossi to Ducati that drain money is not small. In addition, the team wanted concentration and a great achievement that has never achieved such as in Superbike.Impact...

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Mustang Shelby GT500 Super Snake

Starting in 2008, previous 2007 Shelby GT500 Mustangs could be sent to Carroll Shelby's Special Performance Plant in Las Vegas to be rebuilt into a Super Snake, which resembles the 1968 GT500KR, for an additional cost of $27,995. The Super Snake will offer a 605 hp 5.4LEaton roots type supercharged version with warranty. A Kenne Bell twin-screw supercharged version with "over 725 hp" will also be available, without warranty and a 0-60 time of under 4 seconds. The Super Snake is inspired by the 1967 GT500 Super Snake, a car made by Carroll Shelby for Goodyear Tires. Roush Performance, established by former Ford engineer Jack Roush in...

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BMW in Formula One

BMW has been involved in Formula One in a number of capacities since the inauguration of the World Drivers' Championship in 1950. The company entered occasional races in the 1950s and 1960s (often under Formula Two regulations), before building the BMW M12/13 inline-four turbocharged engine in the 1980s. This engine was the result of a deal between BMW and Brabham, which resulted in the team's chassis being powered by BMW engines from 1982 until 1987, a period in which Nelson Piquet won the 1983 championship driving a Brabham BT52-BMW. BMW also supplied the M12/13 on a customer basis to the ATS, Arrows, Benetton and Ligier teams during this...

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BMW N54

The N54 is a twin-turbocharged straight-6 automobile engine from BMW. It was launched in late 2006 as a high-performance option for the BMW 3-Series, first to be released along with the new 3-series E92 Coupé, to be followed closely by other existing 3-series models, then with other BMW series as well. It is BMW's first production turbocharged gasoline engine in 26 years since the 745i in 1980. The new engine debuted at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show and won the International Engine of the Year award in 2007 and 2008. According to BMW, the N54B30 produces 306 hp (228 kW) and 295 ft·lbf/400 N·m. Third party testing has revealed the engine is...

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BMW New Class coupe

The BMW New Class coupé, sold as the BMW 2000C or the BMW 2000CS, was a coupé built by Karmann for BMW from 1965 to 1969. Based on the New Class platform, the 2000C and 2000CS introduced the 2.0 L version of the M10 engine. The later E9 coupés, including the 3.0CSL, were based on a stretched 2000CS chassis. The New Class coupé was developed from the New Class sedans to showcase the 2.0 L version of the engine used in the sedans. The new displacement of 1,990 cc (121 cu in) was achieved with the 80 millimetres (3.1 in) stroke of the 1.8 L version combined with a 89 millimetres (3.5 in) bore. The coupé was built for BMW by Karmann in...

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BMW New Six

The BMW New Six is a line of six-cylinder luxury cars produced by the German automaker BMW from 1968 to 1977. The series was introduced as a response to the Mercedes-Benz-dominated large luxury car class and was very important in establishing BMW's reputation as a maker of sporting, luxury sedans. A two-door coupé version was produced alongside. Racing versions of the coupé enhanced BMW's reputation in auto racing. The sedans have the internal name E3, while the coupés are E9. Models were given names denoting their engine sizes, and suffixes to indicate the long-wheelbase (L) and fuel injection (i) available on later cars. The coupés were...

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BMW New Class

The BMW New Class (German: Neue Klasse) was a line of compact sedans and coupes produced by German automaker BMW starting with the 1962 1500 and continuing through the last 2002s in 1977. Powered by BMW's celebrated four-cylinder M10 engine, the New Class models featured a fully independent suspension, MacPherson struts in front, and front disc brakes. Initially a family of four-door sedans and two-door coupes, the New Class line was broadened to two-door sports sedans with the addition of the 02 Series 1600 and 2002 in 1966. Sharing little in common with the rest the line beyond power train, the sporty siblings caught auto enthusiasts'...

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