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• Drivetrain
  ..., [[differential (mechanics)|differential]]s, and the final drive ([[drive wheel]]s, [[caterpillar track]], [[propeller]], etc). Sometimes "powertrain" is ...hether a vehicle is [[front wheel drive]], [[four wheel drive]], or [[rear wheel drive]].
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• Ducati ST3
  |Front wheel travel || 130 mm / 5.1 in |Front wheel || 3-spoke light alloy 3.50 x 17
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• Lancia Dialfa-18HP
  ...speed) capacity lubrication circuit liters 15; [[liquid cooling | cooling water]] with centrifugal pump and radiator with a honeycomb, assisted by a ventil ...ssion]]'': tree with [[cardan joint|joints]] [[rear traction|traction rear wheel]] [[clutch (mechanical)|clutch]] Multi bath oil; exchange (box in [[aluminu
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• Slick tire
  ...ck]] racing, where steering and braking require maximum traction from each wheel, but are typically used on only the driven (powered) wheels in [[drag racin ...contact area and the road surface. Treaded tires are designed to remove water from the contact area, thereby maintaining traction even in wet conditions.
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• Forced induction
  ...l is connected to the compressor wheel via a common shaft. The compressor wheel compresses the intake charge increasing the charge density by a large facto ==Alcohol/Water Injection==
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• Brake fluid
  ...[[freeze]] under normal temperatures. These requirements eliminate most [[water]]-based solutions. ...will preserve the life of brake system components (by removing accumulated water and other contaminants) and increase the overall reliability of the brake s
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• Ducati 749
  * Front wheel travel: 125 mm (4.9 in) * Front wheel: Y-shaped 5-spoke light alloy 3.50 x 17
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• Brake bleeding
  ...ined fluid is expelled from the system. When the fluid from the caliper or wheel cylinder runs clean, clear, and bubble-free, the brake bleeding valve is cl ...refers to the process in which a small valve is opened at the caliper (or wheel cylinder) to allow controlled amounts of brake fluid to escape the system.
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• Vintage car
  ...e]] was introduced, allowing water-cooled cars to be used year-round. Four-wheel [[brake|braking]] from a common foot pedal was introduced, as was the use o
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• Vehicle acronyms and abbreviations
  *[[EWP]]: [[Electric water pump]] *[[FWD]]: [[Front-wheel drive]]
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• Maserati 420
  The '''Maserati 420''' is a [[FR layout|front engine, rear-wheel-drive]] luxury car produced by [[Maserati]] between [[1985]] and [[1987]]. *Water cooled
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• Aprilia RXV
  ...1 compression ratio. RXV/SXV 5.5: 549 cc twin-cylinder 77° v-twin dry sump water cooled four stroke with 12:1 compression ratio. ...m at the crank: 60 hp for the RXV/SXV 4.5, 70 hp for the RXV/SXV 5.5. Rear wheel power measured stock on a Dynojet ATV: 54.3 hp at 11000 rpm for the SXV 4.5
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• Lancia Delta-20/30HP
  ...ith pump; capacity of the circuit of lubrificazione liters 8; [[cooling to water]], traffic forced, radiator to tubes alettati, mechanical lamp; ...teering Wheel]]'' : position right-hand drive; steering wheel to lives and wheel.
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• Autobianchi Stellina
  ...and one of the first in the world. Powered by Fiat 600D's rear-mounted, [[water-cooled]] 767 cc [[straight-4]] engine, delivering 29 hp, the Stel [[Category:Rear wheel drive vehicles]]
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• Ducati 749/R/S
  |Front wheel travel || 125 mm / 4.9 in |Front wheel || Y-shaped 5-spoke light alloy 3.50 x 17
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• Ducati 999R Xerox
  ...]] bike graphics, and there is a decals kit that includes the red adhesive wheel rim trim and race replica decals for the upper fairing. *Front wheel travel: 120 mm / 4.7 in
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• Amilcar CC
  ...rst | engine]] to 4 [[cylinder (mechanical) | cylinders]] in line cooled [[water]] from 903 [[cubic centimeters | cc]]. The [[distribution (mechanical) | di The tension was [[rear-wheel drive | rear]], [[exchange (mechanical) | exchange]] to 3 marches. <br>
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• Engine
  ...ich is used to operate other machinery, generate [[electricity]], [[pump]] water or [[gas compressor|compress gas]]. ...|human power]], [[Animal powered transport |animal power]], [[Hydropower |water power]], [[wind power]] and even [[Steam engine |steam power]] date back to
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• Marine engine
  ...ich is used to operate other machinery, generate [[electricity]], [[pump]] water or [[gas compressor|compress gas]]. ...|human power]], [[Animal powered transport |animal power]], [[Hydropower |water power]], [[wind power]] and even [[Steam engine |steam power]] date back to
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• 1965 Monaco Grand Prix
  | Wheel * This race is the last time a driver drove into the harbour water. (Paul Hawkins)
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• Machine
  | rowspan="1" | [[Simple machine]]s || [[Inclined plane]], [[Wheel and axle]], [[Lever]], [[Pulley]], [[Wedge (mechanics)|Wedge]], [[Screw (si ...n]]s, [[Rope]], [[Seal (mechanical)|Seals]], [[Spring (device)|Spring]], [[Wheel]],
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• Powertrain
  ..., [[differential (mechanics)|differential]]s, and the final drive ([[drive wheel]]s, [[caterpillar track]], [[propeller]], etc.). Sometimes "powertrain" is ...hether a vehicle is [[front wheel drive]], [[four wheel drive]], or [[rear wheel drive]].
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• Flat engine
  ...[[Porsche 911]] use a [[flat-6]], at first air cooled but later models are water-cooled. These automobiles situate the engine in the rear rather than the fr ...cooled engine debuted for the [[Lancia Flavia]] model, first Italian front-wheel drive car, like 1500cc (90 bhp din coupè version) and during the years bec
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• List of vehicle speed records
  | [[Wheel-driven land speed record]] || 737.794&nbsp;km/h (458.444&nbsp;mph) || [[Ve ==[[Water speed record|Watercraft]]==
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• Racing
  ** [[Open Wheel Racing]], [[IndyCars]], [[Champ Car]] [[Boat]]s on [[water]]:
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• Wheel
  ...so used for other circular objects that rotate or turn, such as a [[Ship's wheel]] and [[flywheel]]. ==History of the wheel and axle==
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• AC Cars
  ...r side by side (2 seater) or driver behind (3 seater). Chain drive to rear wheel via 2 speed gearbox. | 1096 cc four cylinder water cooled
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• Air brake (road vehicle)
  ...example, the water can freeze in cold weather and cause brake failure. The water and oil tend to collect in the bottom of the air tank. Each air tank is equ * Automatic. The water and oil are automatically expelled from the valve (these valves are equippe
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• Hydraulic brake
  ...he vehicle, to the actual brake mechanism, which is usually at or near the wheel of the vehicle. ...nt is made partly to balance the braking effect between the front and rear wheel sets, and partly for safety reasons: If one system fails, all braking abili
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• Malanca
  ...n the world of mechanical parts production in his workshop [[Bologna]] and wheel hubs for [[motorcycles]]. The '''1 Workshop Malanca''' also specialized in ...g motorcycles for the road, powerfully mounted bicilindrici in line with [[water cooling]] and were equipped with a double [[brake|brakes]] [[brake disc|dis
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• VR6 engine
  ...ally designed for [[transverse engine|transverse]] installation in [[front wheel drive]] vehicles. By using the narrow 15° VR6 engine, it was possible to ...an R36 variant, with 300&nbsp;PS (221&nbsp;kW/295&nbsp;hp), standard four wheel drive and optional DSG gearbox, in mid 2007.
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• Hand brake
  ...ront wheel drive car and possibly GM's inexperience at the time with front wheel cars, led to a tendency for the rear wheels to lock up under braking, which ...ld climates, a parking brake which is applied when there is some amount of water in the cable housing or in the mechanism may [[freeze]] when left for sever
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• Linkage (mechanical)
  ...r flow control. A [[water turbine]] spins the governor, which controls the water flow, which feeds the turbine, creating a speed-regulated machine.]] ...er is lost when going uphill. With a bike fitted with a 4-Bar Linkage, the wheel moves in such a large arc that it is moving almost vertically. This way the
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• Lancia Eta-30/50HP
  ...d lubrication with pump capacity of the lubrication circuit of 9 liters, [[water cooling]], forced circulation, finned tube radiator, mechanical fan; *''[[Steering]]'': leading position on the right, steering wheel and screw.
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• Bicycle brake systems
  [[Image:Brake.agr.jpg|thumb|V-brake on rear wheel of a mountain bike]] ...equipped with a front spoon brake and no rear brake, although with no free wheel, back-pedalling was an option. This was undoubtedly a big improvement on ha
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• Project 1221
  ...e:project1221 copy.jpg|center|thumb|300px|<center>'''Project 1221 = Land - Water - Air'''</center>]] ...ivers, however, the MF1 supercar will be available with a traditional rear-wheel-drive layout, whilst the traction control system can also be disengaged.
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• Batmobile
  ...ey Tunes: Back in Action]]'', [[Daffy Duck]] drives the Batmobile into the water tower on the [[Warner Bros.]] studio lot, causing it to fall over and nearl ...istmas]] tune "[[Jingle Bells]]" states that the "(the) Batmobile lost its wheel / and (the) [[Joker (comics)|Joker]] got away."
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• Maserati Barchetta
  ...0º 1996cc mid-engined V6, 4-ohc, 24-valve, electronic fuel injection, twin water-cooled IHI turbochargers |Transmission ||[[ZF Friedrichshafen|ZF]] 6-speed transaxle, Rear wheel drive
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• Ferrari 288 GTO
  The GTO was based on the [[RMR layout|mid-engined, rear wheel drive]] [[Ferrari 308 GTB|308 GTB]]. The 288 refers to its 2.8 [[liter]] V8 Forced water cooling - 1 front radiator 22 litre circuit
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• Scooter
  ...the engine to swing vertically in conjunction with the motion of the rear wheel. Older [[Vespa]]s, most vintage scooters, and some newer retro models have ...e seen new variations on the classic scooter. A common variation, the 'big-wheel' or commuter-style scooter features wheels as large as a motorcycle. Popul
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• Aurea
  ...2 production; No "S" versions, 5 passenger body styles; 1460&nbsp;cc, rear wheel brakes only, wooden artillery type [[wheels]].<br> ...senger models have 2 wheel brakes and wooden artillery wheels and are rear wheel brake only.<br>
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• GP2
  | Category || [[Open wheel car|Single seaters]] ...radiator duct, oil/water heat exchanger, modified oil degazer, new oil and water pipes and new heat exchanger fixing brackets.
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• Ferrari 348
  The '''Ferrari 348''' is a [[RMR layout|mid-engined, rear wheel drive]] [[V8]]-powered 2-seat [[sports car]], replacing the [[Ferrari 328|3 ...tially, but making the cabin much easier to cool, since hoses routing warm water no longer ran underneath the cabin as in the older front-radiator cars. Thi
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• Itom
  ...one for front wheel – 2 for rear wheel - close to pedals or over the rear wheel) 1975 - End of production: The venture into medical compressors and water-heaters was a financial disaster and the losses led to the closure of the m
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• Diatto
  ...to 2,700 rpm, overhead valves, a cam shaft in the head, Solex carburetor, water cooling. *Transmission - Rear-wheel drive shaft drive gear Spiral, clutch disc single
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• Disc brake
  ...ion.jpg|thumb|On [[automobiles]], disc brakes are often located within the wheel]] ...against both sides of the disc. [[Friction]] causes the disc and attached wheel to slow or stop.
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• Radial engine
  ...e arranged pointing out from a central [[crankshaft]] like the spokes on a wheel. This configuration was formerly very commonly used in [[aircraft]] engines ...adial because of its improved reliability (very important when flying over water) and lighter weight (for carrier takeoffs).
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• Officine Meccaniche
  ...rbox had a centre ball change and a single plate dry clutch was used. Four-wheel cable-operated [[drum brakes]] were available and centre-lock [[wire wheels ...solid front axle and live rear axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs, four-wheel mechanical brakes. Wheelbase: 122" (3,100mm)
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• Dirt speedway racing
  ...theast and West and [[Stock car racing|stock cars]] in the South. The open wheel racers were built for racing, and the stock cars were ordinary automobiles ...The track operators usually try to keep the surface tacky and may sprinkle water on it if it begins to dry. Some operators build flat ovals, but many are hi
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