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• Salve
  ...ction, three-speed gearbox in the block, double cradle frame and expansion brakes on both wheels. They were developed by [[Giuseppe Remondini]], who also mad
  977 bytes (137 words) - 15:55, 19 April 2010
• Threshold braking
  *[[Anti-lock brakes]]
  1,020 bytes (153 words) - 21:20, 26 September 2009
• Ducati 125 S
  |Brakes || front and rear drum ...ing a singular down-tube frame full cradle steel frame and full-width drum brakes.
  2 KB (311 words) - 12:46, 25 November 2011
• Bandini 1300
  ...front provide for the cooling of the disc brakes front and rear tyres and brakes receive grids prepared the same purpose.
  4 KB (499 words) - 22:31, 23 September 2009
• Disc brake
  [[image:suspension.jpg|thumb|On [[automobiles]], disc brakes are often located within the wheel]] ...brakes appeared on the [[Jaguar C-Type]] racing car in 1951. In 1950, disc brakes appeared on the first production car, the [[Crosley Hotshot]], followed by
  14 KB (2,301 words) - 09:07, 18 September 2009
• Unsprung weight
  4 KB (675 words) - 21:35, 31 July 2009
• Vacuum brake
  ...se anywhere in the world, supplanted in the main by [[air brake (rail)|air brakes]]. ...motive]] and in brake vehicles through the train, and later by steam power brakes on locomotives. This was clearly unsatisfactory, but the technology of the
  12 KB (2,103 words) - 09:12, 7 October 2009
• Lancia Dialfa-18HP
  ...[Brake]]'': Brakes brake pedal (mechanical) acting on the transmission and brakes handmade (mechanical) agent on the rear wheels
  4 KB (489 words) - 20:23, 24 February 2009
• Fial
  ...acted only on rear wheels with a dual system, the hand-operate the [[drum brakes]] on the wheels while the drum pedal to the edge of change. The distinctive
  3 KB (471 words) - 10:05, 18 November 2011
• Cagiva Raptor
  ...iquid cooling]] and [[brake|brakes]] was composed of two [[brake disc|disc brakes]] all'anteriore (only version available from 125cc Disc all'avantreno singl
  5 KB (719 words) - 09:41, 29 January 2009
• Anti-lock braking system
  [[Image:Absbrakes.jpg|thumb|250px|ABS brakes on a BMW motorcycle]] ...th the wheels on the limit of friction, whereas ABS works by releasing the brakes as the wheels break traction, so a skilled driver should be able to exceed
  11 KB (1,665 words) - 15:06, 2 June 2009
• Hydraulic brake
  ...(drum brakes) and a single piston which is forced out of its housing (disc brakes.) ...applies pressure to the front brakes, and the rearmost segment to the rear brakes. This arrangement is made partly to balance the braking effect between the
  7 KB (1,200 words) - 09:40, 8 October 2009
• Autotecnica
  ...th coil spring [[shock absorbers]], together with front disc and rear drum brakes and [[Borrani]] wire wheels. The engine is Alfa Romeo’s classic two liter ...nd front and rear suspension are from the [[OSCA 1500]] S, whilst the disc brakes come from ''Girling''. Fed by twin [[Weber]] [[carburetors]], the [[OSCA]]
  4 KB (648 words) - 09:13, 19 January 2012
• Aprilia RS125
  |Brakes || ===Brakes===
  4 KB (486 words) - 08:02, 19 April 2009
• Bundy tube
  ...rne- coated for corrosion protection. It is used in automotive [[hydraulic brakes|hydraulic brake lines]] in cars manufactured in the USA since the 1930s.
  1 KB (156 words) - 11:49, 3 August 2010
• Romeo Autotutto
  |Brakes || Hydraulic system with drum brakes at all wheels. Mechanical handbrake on rear wheels.
  5 KB (715 words) - 10:10, 3 June 2009
• Conti
  ...All models were kept in production until 1932 with improvements, expansion brakes on both wheels on all models. In the same year the Conti closed its doors.
  2 KB (291 words) - 08:30, 20 August 2009
• Ferves
  Built on a [[Fiat]], it had the suspensions and brakes off a [[Fiat 600]]D, earlier off the [[Autobianchi Primula]], while the en The brakes were drums, with independent handbrake on the rear wheels that operated mec
  3 KB (465 words) - 20:36, 7 October 2010
• Bugatti Type 10
  ...he left hand side of the engine and the exhaust on the right. Front wheel brakes were added in [[1926]].
  5 KB (797 words) - 19:00, 10 September 2009
• Bicycle brake systems
  Early bicycles such as the high wheeled [[penny-farthing]] bikes had no brakes as we would recognize them today. As the machines were [[fixed gear bicycle ...dalling was an option. This was undoubtedly a big improvement on having no brakes at all, but it was not very powerful and almost useless in wet weather.
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