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• Variator
  A '''variator''' is a device that can change its parameters, or can change parameters of other devices. Often a variator is a mechanical [[power transmission]] device that can change its [[gear ratio]] continuously (rather than in steps).
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• Bandini 1000 GT
  ...the power to increase the reliability and limit interventions review. The change is for the first time five synchronized speed. The ''1000 GT'' preserves th * [[Suspension (mechanical) | Suspensions]]: adjustable camber and Toe
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• Bandini s.p. 1000
  ..."[[Targa Florio]]", [[1972]] and in repair, [[Ilario Bandini]] decided to change its color in this shade of blue. Today is red and blue. ...suspensive (modified only in the position of attacks) undergoes a radical change in the provision and choice of the section of the tubes that form the struc
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• Bandini 1000
  The ''1000/66'' is the car with which it is metabolized and exploited change happened with the''1000''P, [[1962]] in this vein is considered the change in the distribution of weights and geometry of suspensions that resulted in
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• Cagiva Super City
  ...te'92, Cagiva''began the second set''(since [[1993]] in [[1995]]) with the change to six-speed transmission that allows better use of all schemes rotation of This bike mount the engine block of the [[Cagiva Mito|myth]], without any change in fact, undergoing the same changes of Myth over the years, only l '[[Doub
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• Bandini 1300
  The change in merger only with the differential is 5 speed. * [[Running (mechanical) | Stroke]]: 55.5 [[mm]]
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• Bandini 1000 P
  This new type of car, marks a radical change in the philosophy of approach to the competition of Bandini racing cars. If * [[Suspension (mechanical) | Suspensions]]:
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• Cagiva Freccia
  ...tem for road controlling exhaust, which is kind of a double valve operated mechanical CTS (Cagiva Tourque System ) and CPC (Cagiva Power Chamber) to (centrifugal The change was a six-speed transmission, as all the current 125, with the difference t
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• Piston
  Its purpose is either to change the [[volume]] enclosed by the cylinder, or to exert a [[force]] on a [[flu ...ings. Usually there are two spring-compression rings that act as a [[Seal (mechanical)|seal]] between the piston and the [[cylinder (engine)|cylinder]] wall, and
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• Semi-automatic transmission
  ...a [[clutch]] pedal which the driver needs to depress before making a gear change, since the clutch itself is actuated by electronic equipment which can sync ...onization with the gear-shifting action the driver has started. The hydro-mechanical unit contains a [[servo]]motor coupled to a gear arrangement for a linear [
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• Lancia Eta-30/50HP
  ...of 9 liters, [[water cooling]], forced circulation, finned tube radiator, mechanical fan; ...oint|joints]], traction on the rear wheels, dry clutch multidisc, [[change(mechanical)|exchange]] ( box in aluminum alloys) to 4 reports the reverse control leve
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• Bandini 1000 Turbo
  * [[Suspension (mechanical) | Suspensions]]: * [[Transmission]]: [[differential (mechanical) | differential]] and [[return]] rear halfshafts reached with omocinetici
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• Ferrari 360 Challenge
  ...ng in at just 20kg more than the Challenge, it features a host of aero and mechanical refinements that combine to make it 3.5 seconds faster around Fiorano than ...nds when operating in Race mode. There are once again two alternative gear-change configurations (Sport and Race), each of which corresponds to an integrated
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• Shifter
  ...n lever''', '''shift stick''' and '''gear shifter''') is the lever used to change [[gear]] in a [[vehicle]], such as an [[automobile]], with [[manual transmi The device is used to change gear; in a manual transmission vehicle this will normally be done whilst de
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• Bandini formula 3
  ...ndini]] are basically two: the unprecedented postponement of box '[[tree ( mechanical) | transmission shaft]] and testing of [[brake | disc brakes]] on four whee * [[Suspension (mechanical) | Suspensions]]:
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• Crossflow cylinder head
  ...ular explanation put forward for this — that the gases don't have to change direction and hence are moved into and out of the cylinder more efficiently .../liter size and with the changes in fuel delivery (from [[carburetor]]s, [[mechanical fuel injection]] and then to [[electronic fuel injection]]).
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• Mazzilli
  ...by critics as the final sum of the capacities of intervention Mazzilli on mechanical cycling. But times change, as well as regular bikes have unfortunately adapt to different mode. The a
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• Bandini formula junior
  ...propeller are about special conducted of carburetors, changes to [[tested (mechanical) |head]], a new oil sump, and tuned that carried the maximum power up to 90 The solution of differential quick change of relations introduced on ''[[Bandini formula 3|formula three]]'' was also
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• Continuously variable transmission
  ...ble transmission (CVT)''' is a type of [[automatic transmission]] that can change the "[[gear ratio]]" (gears are not generally involved) to any arbitrary se ...r CVT transfers torque to the transmission output. The gear set acts as a mechanical adding machine to subtract one speed from the other, allowing the car to go
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• Wire wheels
  ...and rim by changes in tension, upper spokes in a wheel show no significant change in tension when the wheel is loaded. A vertical load on the hub causes the ...nding cyclist who has experience in racing and touring, as well as being a mechanical engineer for [[Hewlett-Packard]]. His stress analyses of wheels concluded t
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• Garelli Mosquito
  ...ic", which followed the successful Mosquito in [[1955]], had a fundamental change: the adoption of a patented [[automatic transmission]] that further simplif ...sh forward to accelerate and release to decelerate and finally there was a mechanical [[horn]] which did not need any power supply.
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• Bicycle gearing
  ...mechanics)|transmission]]s, the [[gear ratio]] is closely related to the [[mechanical advantage]] of the drivetrain of the bicycle. On [[single-speed bicycle]]s ...ycling)|cadence]], but with less force. Conversely, a higher gear (smaller mechanical advantage) allows a higher speed for a given cadence, but requiring greater
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• Transmission
  ...a different output speed. However, some of the simplest gearboxes merely change the physical direction in which power is transmitted. In daily life, indiv ...useable lower speed with higher torque, or do the opposite and provide a [[mechanical advantage]] (i.e increase in torque) to allow higher forces to be generated
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• Cyclo-cross
  A cyclo-cross rider is allowed to change bicycles and receive mechanical assistance during a race. While the rider is on the course gumming up one b ...le [[singlespeed]] bikes also have some popularity due to the advantage of mechanical simplicity in the, often very, muddy conditions and the fringe nature of th
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• Power (physics)
  ...: W). This can be modeled as an [[energy]] flow, equivalent to the rate of change of the energy in a system, or the time rate of doing work, :''W'' is [[mechanical work|work]]
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• Steering
  ...o move at different speeds or even in opposite directions to bring about a change of course. ...s of the sector moves the pitman arm, which is connected to the [[Linkage (mechanical)#Types of linkages|steering linkage]] and thus steers the wheels. The recir
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• Torque
  ...ally be thought of as "rotational force" or "angular force" which causes a change in rotational motion. This force is defined by linear force multiplied by a or, more generally, torque can be defined as the rate of change of [[angular momentum]],
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• Automatic transmission
  An '''automatic transmission''' is an [[automobile]] [[gearbox]] that can change [[gear ratio]]s automatically as the vehicle moves, thus freeing the driver ...models such as the Subaru Justy did not popularize CVT). These designs can change the ratios over a range rather than between set gear ratios. Even though CV
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• Downforce
  ...ct. But some cars have had rather unstable aerodynamics, such that a minor change in angle of attack or height of the vehicle (for example, caused by a bump
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• Frera
  ...d [[transmission]] chain to return to single-cylinder with [[distribution (mechanical)|distribution]] 4-valve head and [[suspension]] parallelogram front and rea ...o]] [[carburetor]] and, [[Marelli]] magneto. The gearbox with 3 speed hand change was furnished by Burman. Engine dimensions are 53x79 mm, top speed is 70-80
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• Fully-automatic transmission
  An '''automatic transmission''' is an [[automobile]] [[gearbox]] that can change [[gear ratio]]s automatically as the car or truck moves, thus freeing the d ...'''[[continuously variable transmission]]s''' available. These designs can change the ratios over a range rather than between set gear ratios. Even though pr
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• Lancia Delta-20/30HP
  ...iters 8; [[cooling to water]], traffic forced, radiator to tubes alettati, mechanical lamp; ...y]] to 4 relations more reverse with order to side lever; relations of the change: 3,891:1 in first, 2,381:1 in second, 1,618:1 in third, taken manager (1:1
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• Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce
  ...ained in production for almost three decades with only minor aesthetic and mechanical changes. The three first series were assembled by ...et (from MY 1969) had [[SPICA]] (Società Pompe Iniezione Cassani & Affini) mechanical fuel injection.
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• Fiat 24-32 HP
  *two-wheel mechanical brakes with mechanical driveline brake For 1904, Fiat made a dramatic change from steel-reinforced wood [[chassis]] to pressed steel frames. The 16/20 h
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• Ansaldo
  In 1923, financial problems at the company, which prompted this change of hands, disappearing the "empire" Ansaldo, however, the continued product '''Ansaldo''' was also a steel and mechanical manufacturing company.
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• John Hopkins (motorcycle racer)
  .... Overall the YZR500 was considered to be uncompetative that ear, due to a change in the regulations allowing 990 cc 4-stroke motorcycles to race against 500 ...lowing Hopkins to move up the standings. Unfortunately it also saw several mechanical failures, which effectivly undid the hard work to develop the motorcycle. H
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• Shock absorber
  ...shock absorber''' in common parlance (or ''damper'' in technical use) is a mechanical device designed to smooth out or [[damping|damp]] a sudden [[Shock (mechani ...940s. Although now considered obsolete, an advantage of this system is its mechanical simplicity; the degree of damping can be easily adjusted by tightening or l
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• John Hopkins
  .... Overall the YZR500 was considered to be uncompetative that ear, due to a change in the regulations allowing 990 cc 4-stroke motorcycles to race against 500 ...lowing Hopkins to move up the standings. Unfortunately it also saw several mechanical failures, which effectivly undid the hard work to develop the motorcycle. H
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• Brake fade
  ...brakes]]. Loss of stopping power, or fade, can be caused by friction fade, mechanical fade, or fluid fade. Brake fade can be significantly reduced by appropriate ...int" on the temperature-friction curve. [''All brake lining is cured under mechanical pressure following a heating & cooling curve, heating the friction material
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• Lancia Trikappa
  ...ters 8.5; [[cooling to water]] traffic forced, radiator to tubes alettati, mechanical lamp; ...to 4 relations more reverse with order to central lever; relations of the change: 4,651:1 in first, 2,326:1 in second, 1,550:1 in third, taken manager (1:1
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• CNA
  ..., imbiellaggio benches and rolling, pipes of cylinders nitrides, [[change (mechanical)|exchange]] preselettore with a 4-speed transmission and chassis sheet prin
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• Understeer
  As with oversteer, understeer has a variety of sources such as mechanical traction, aerodynamics and suspension. ...ornering situation, thus causing the front-end of the vehicle to have less mechanical grip and become unable to follow the trajectory in the corner.
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• Pushrod
  ...neumatic valve springs]]. High-revving pushrod engines are normally solid (mechanical) lifter designs, flat and roller. In 1969, [[Chevrolet]] offered a Corvette ...The inability of the engine to produce competitive power output after this change caused it to become obsolete after just the one race. Mercedes-Benz knew th
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• ALCA
  ...a magnetic plate of 50W, up by hand or foot, light alloy [[cylinder head]] change and four walks in front and one behind.<br> The small two-stroke was obviously fed a mixture and air-cooled, the change was a 4-speed transmission (+ back) without friction, with leverage at the
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• Lancia Artena
  ...en with the extremities of the spars. Compound the system of [[suspension (mechanical) adopted |sospensione]]: front we find the classic outline Nozzle (even if |[[Rolled]] ||cmc 1926,76 ([[bore]] milimeter 82,55 - [[run (mechanical) |corsa]] milimeter 90,00)
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• Non-synchronous transmission
  ...ansmissions. Their gear ratios and hydro-pneumatic systems are designed to change gears based on engine performance and other velocity indicators, delivering *[[Mechanical engineering]]
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• Tire manufacturing
  ...he bead to the rubber. Beads are inflexible and inelastic, and provide the mechanical strength to fit the tire to the wheel. Bead rubber includes additives to ma ...component between the belt package and the tread to isolate the tread from mechanical wear from the steel belts.
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• Cagiva Mito
  ...ation separate addition to the 125 you have sports [[shock]] [[Suspension (mechanical)|suspension]] and [[Brembo]] "Gold" series [[brake|brakes]]. ...ed from ' other side (left wheel), but both models will have the [[mixer]] mechanical lubrication separately.
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• Jonghi
  | [[Capacity]] || 124 cc ([[Bore]] x [[stroke (mechanical)|race]] 54 x 54mm) | [[Distribution (mechanical) | Distribution]] || overhead camshaft
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• Electro-pneumatic brake system on British railway trains
  ...-lapping (that is, the position of the brake control valve set the rate of change of brake force, not the level of the brake force). ...is reduced by the driver operating the brake valve. This process causes a mechanical linkage to press the brake blocks against the wheels.
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