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Motorcycle Tech Tips

Sport Rider’s Tech section showcases articles about motorcycle suspension tuning and geometry, motor oil, traction control, gearing, cam timing, ram air tests, motorcycle tire guide, dyno, carburetion and more.
UPDATED - Yamaha Weight and Measurement Numbers UPDATED - Yamaha Weight and Measurement Numbers
Weight and measurement numbers for every Yamaha we've tested since 1997
 
UPDATED - Triumph Weight and Measurement Numbers UPDATED - Triumph Weight and Measurement Numbers
Weight and measurement numbers for every Triumph we've tested since 1997
 
UPDATED - Suzuki Weight And Measurement Numbers UPDATED - Suzuki Weight And Measurement Numbers
Weight and measurement numbers for every Suzuki we've tested since 1997.
 
Weights and Measurements Weights and Measurements
Weight and measurement numbers for every sportbike tested by Sport Rider from 1997 to the...
 
UPDATED - Yamaha Motorcycle Performance Numbers UPDATED - Yamaha Motorcycle Performance Numbers
Hard numbers for Yamaha's we've tested in 2007 and 2008
 
UPDATED - Triumph Motorcycle Performance Numbers UPDATED - Triumph Motorcycle Performance Numbers
Hard numbers for Triumph's we've tested in 2007 and 2008
 
Ask The Geek: Brake Vibrations/Noise, Master Cylinder Ratio Ask The Geek: Brake Vibrations/Noise, Master Cylinder Ratio
Your Abnormal Guide To Things Abnormal
 
Ask The Geek: Carbon Fiber Wheels And Pneumatic Valves Ask The Geek: Carbon Fiber Wheels And Pneumatic Valves
Curious why race teams use magnesium wheels and not carbon fiber? Read more to find out.
 
Technicalities - Suspension and Springs Technicalities - Suspension and Springs
Beyond nuts and bolts
 
Sportbike Dyno Charts Sportbike Dyno Charts
Dyno charts from all the bikes tested by Sport Rider since 2000
 
'08 Literbike Shootout Dyno Graphs '08 Literbike Shootout Dyno Graphs
Find out which bike's power is immediately apparent based on these dyno graphs.
 
Ask The Geek: Dry Weight And Motorcycle Tire Lifespan Ask The Geek: Dry Weight And Motorcycle Tire Lifespan
The Geek answers questions regarding dry weight and the lifespan of motorcycle tires.
 
High-Frequency Headshake And Synthetic Oil Problems High-Frequency Headshake And Synthetic Oil Problems
Your Abnormal Guide To Things Abnormal
 
Ask The Geek: Thrust, Horsepower And Rear Tire Handling Ask The Geek: Thrust, Horsepower And Rear Tire Handling
Your Abnormal Guide To Things Abnormal.
 
Aftermarket Wheels, Overheating And Oil Changing Aftermarket Wheels, Overheating And Oil Changing
Your Abnormal Guide To Things Abnormal.
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