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• Offroad racing
  ...cluding cars, trucks, motorcycles, and buggies) compete in races through [[off-road]] environments. ...ognized off-road racing sanctioning body in North America was the National Off-Road Racing Association (NORRA). The body was formed in 1967 by Ed Pearlman. The
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• Accossato
  ...[Michelotti]]. It was also one of the biggest producers of Italian funeral vehicles. However, there were also outstanding off-road vehicles for Accossato, particularly on the basis of 1100/103 and 1900 (see photos o
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• MAF
  ...coachbuilder]] [[Fratelli]] [[Mariani]], and as this is the preparation of vehicles for health professionals.
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• Beta Motor
  ...''' is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer, specialising in [[off-road]] motorcycles. Beta are best known for their popular [[Motorcycle Trials|tr ...ctor, Beta began to specialise more and more in the production of off-road vehicles. This specialisation has always been accompanied by a matching commitment i
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• Locking differential
  ...Motors Corporation|GM]]'s "Gov-Lok." This is the type most often found on vehicles factory equipped with a locking differential. *Some utility vehicles such as tow trucks, forklifts, tractors, and [[heavy equipment]] use lockin
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• Iso Fidia
  [[Category:Iso vehicles|Fidia, Iso]]
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• Three wheeler
  ...rchangeably, but the term ''three-wheeler'' is more often applied to motor vehicles. ...at of a motorcycle and the rear axle similar to that of a car. Often such vehicles are owner–constructed using a portion of a rear–engine, rear&nd
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• Fantic Motor
  In the first years the factory produced recreation vehicles (mini bikes, enduros and go-karts) destinated for the USA market. ...c comes with the then futuristic [[Caballero]] a series of small, powerful off-road only 50cm cubes that becomes a real symbol of those years. But the efferves
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• Alfa Romeo AR 51
  '''Alfa Romeo Matta''' or officially '''Alfa Romeo 1900M''' was 4x4 off-road vehicle. There was two different versions made ...mped lubrication. The Matta was built on separate chassis as most off road vehicles.
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• Multi-link suspension
  ...o the varying angles of off roading. This being said, multi-link equipped vehicles are ideally suited for sports such as rock crawling, and desert racing. A
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• Fissore
  ...brothers (Bernando, Antonio, Costanzo and Giovanni) to produce horse drawn vehicles, they began their first tentative steps into the car and truck world at the ...to various vehicles including cars, ambulances, hearses, light commercial vehicles etc.
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• Lancia 037
  ...a transverse position to a longitudinal position in order to decrease the vehicles [[polar moment]] and improve handling. An independent double wishbone susp [[Category:Lancia vehicles|037]]
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• Ferrari 166 Inter
  {{Early Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|166 Inter]]
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• Colli
  ...lete freedom in the body used on mass-production homologated cars. Initial vehicles used Fiat 1100 mechanicals and chassis', but various others were also utili ...isco Volante]]. Generally, however, they turned more to specially equipped vehicles (than competition cars), mainly for the security forces. The 1900 TI was pr
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• Ferrari P540 Superfast Aperta
  {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|P540 Superfast Aperta]]
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• Testi
  ...as needed succeeding so to travel also stretches into inaccessible terrain vehicles, all acting only on a simple beginning pomello. ..."Ride the Testi-It's a ball." In 1966, is presented Week End, a moped from off-road built in antenna in the lantern for transmitting and receiving radio engine
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• Ferrari 512BB
  {{Ferrari vehicles}}
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• Car classification
  '''Car classification''' is a somewhat subjective subject, as many vehicles fall between classes or even outside all of them. Not all car types are sol Straddling the boundary between car and motorbike, these vehicles have engines of only a few hundred ccs, typically seat only 2 people, and a
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• Fiat Campagnola
  '''The Fiat Campagnola''' is a light off-road vehicle produced by [[Fiat]]. Production started in 1951 and it was upgrade {{Early European Fiat vehicles}}
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• Ancillotti
  ...t he would open a workshop for the repair and maintenance of the new motor vehicles, initially automobiles and later [[motorcycles]]. Thus begins an engineerin ...system to bridge the gap due to the absence of differential gears of these vehicles. 125cc motorcycle motors are used. Initially [[Moto Rumi]], [[MV Agusta]],
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• Ferrari 458 Italia
  {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|458 Italia]]
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• De Tomaso Vallelunga
  [[Category:De Tomaso vehicles|Vallelunga]] [[Category:MR layout vehicles]]
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• Weber
  ...t'' Webers fed [[supercharger]]s on the 1938 [[Alfa Romeo 8C]] competition vehicles. Weber Carburetors are sold for both street and off-road use. They are sold in what is referred to as a Weber Conversion kit. A Webe
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• Electric vehicle conversion
  ...ehicle may be built by the converter, or assembled from a [[kit car]], and vehicles of this type are also noted below.<br> ...er that purchases new vehicles without a motor or related equipment (these vehicles are called "[[Glider (disambiguation)|glider]]s" to offer a two-stage vehic
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• Torsion beam suspension
  Some vehicles use torsion bars to provide [[self-leveling suspension|automatic leveling]] General Motors has used torsion bars since 1966, starting with the E-platform vehicles ([[Oldsmobile Toronado]], [[Cadillac Eldorado]]), 4 wheel drive [[S-10]] pi
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• Ferrari Berlinetta Boxer
  {{Ferrari vehicles}}
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• Lamborghini Miura
  ...for the road were almost uniformly [[FR layout|front-engined, rear drive]] vehicles. The Miura was a trendsetter, the one that made the mid-engined layout ''d [[Category:Lamborghini vehicles|Miura]]
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• Car tuning
  ...andling and presentation''' and improve the owner's driving style. As most vehicles leave the factory set up for average driver expectations and average condit For offroad vehicles, the emphasis is on lengthening the suspension travel and larger tires to i
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• Air filter
  ...ilter. Others are uniquely shaped to fit the available space of particular vehicles' outside-air intakes. Being a relatively recent addition to automobile equi Most modern, fuel-injected vehicles use a pleated paper filter element in the form of a flat panel. This filter
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• Hand brake
  ...g and hence more energy is transferred to the disfigurement of the crashed vehicles. A number of production vehicles have been made with a separate drum brake on the transmission tailshaft. Th
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• Ferrari 330
  {{Ferrari vehicles}} [[Category:Ferrari vehicles|330]]
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• Enduro
  ...is a form of [[motorcycle sport]] run on courses that are predominantly [[off-road]]. The main type of enduro event, and the format to which the world enduro Although the term ''Enduro'' often applies to any type of long-distance, off-road motorcycle races, its true technical definition usually refers to a set of
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• Steering
  ...traight line. Other arrangements are sometimes found on different types of vehicles, for example, a [[tiller]] or rear–wheel steering. [[Tracked vehicle]]s s ...recirculating ball]] mechanism, which is still found on trucks and utility vehicles. This is a variation on the older [[worm and sector]] design; the steering
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• List of 24 Hours of Le Mans fatal accidents
  ...high speed on the [[traffic directionality|wrong side]] of the road. Both vehicles had to be dragged away in order to clear the road. The van driver only suff
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• Front wheel drive
  ...]]s, where the engine drives the front [[wheel]]s. Most front wheel drive vehicles today feature [[transverse engine|transverse]] engine mounting, though many ...Saab 92]] predates it) although its mechanical layout differed from modern vehicles, since the transmission was built into the [[sump]] of the engine, and driv
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• Demolition Derby
  ...ent consists of 10 or more drivers competing by deliberately ramming their vehicles into one another. The last driver whose vehicle is still operational is aw ...or open fields that are usually soaked to become muddy to further slow the vehicles. Drivers use the back end of the vehicle to ram to protect the engine comp
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• Seat belt
  ...] [[Volvo]]. However, they were not required by law in the US on passenger vehicles until the [[1968]] model year. ...ses were first made readily available in [[mass production|mass-produced]] vehicles by [[Volvo]]. It was Swedish engineer [[Nils Bohlin]] who patented the mode
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• Maserati 450S
  [[Category:Maserati vehicles|450S]]
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• OSI
  A concept car aimed at improving the safety of road vehicles, the Secura was jointly developed by OSI and Quattroruote and used [[Fiat 1 OSI Cross Country OSI entered the more serious 'off-road' market at the The Turin Motorshow of 1966. Their new offering, the Cross C
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• Maserati Mexico
  [[Category:Maserati vehicles|Mexico]] [[Category:Luxury vehicles]]
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• Race car
  ..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch ...ing, involves highly modified production cars on (closed) public roads or off-road areas run on a point-to-point format where participants and their co-driver
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• Maserati 250S
  [[Category:Maserati vehicles|450S]]
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• Fiat Regata
  {{Modern European Fiat vehicles}} [[Category:Fiat vehicles|Regata]]
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• Understeer
  ...d oversteer can each cause a loss of control, many automakers design their vehicles for terminal understeer due to the experience that it is easier for the ave
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• Automobile racing
  ..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch ...ing, involves highly modified production cars on (closed) public roads or off-road areas run on a point-to-point format where participants and their co-driver
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• Rallying
  ...entertaining and unpredictable nature of the stages, and the fact that the vehicles are in some cases closely related to road cars, draws massive spectator int
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• Limited slip differential
  ...l differential suffices. For more demanding use however, such as driving [[off-road]], or for [[high performance vehicle]]s, such a state of affairs is undesir ...iscous). The latter is gaining ground especially in modern all-wheel drive vehicles, and generally requires less maintenance than the mechanical type.
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• Motor racing
  ..., [[Mercedes-Benz]], [[Delahaye]] and [[Bugatti]] constructing streamlined vehicles with engines producing up to 450 kW(612HP) with the aid of multiple superch ...ing, involves highly modified production cars on (closed) public roads or off-road areas run on a point-to-point format where participants and their co-driver
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• Lamborghini LM002
  ...ambo]]. 301 LM002s were built, including 60 LM/American special equipment vehicles. [[Category:Lamborghini vehicles]]
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• Racing flags
  ..., such as rain, darkness, a blocked course (due to debris, water or safety vehicles), a car on fire, or a devastating multi-car crash (especially one that resu
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