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• Jake brake
  ...and is often used to refer to engine brakes or compression release engine brakes in general, especially on large vehicles or heavy equipment. "Jake Brake" i ...n]] to slow the vehicle. They are also known as compression release engine brakes.
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• Exhaust brake
  ...tly proportional to the back pressure of the engine. More advanced exhaust brakes have exhaust pressure modulation (EPM) that controls the back pressure whic Exhaust brakes should not be confused with [[engine brake]]s, which hold the exhaust valve
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• Ducati 748S
  *Front suspension adjustment -- Preload, rebound, compression *(Rear suspension adjustment -- Preload, rebound, compression
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• Engine braking
  ...ternal combustion engine]] to dissipate energy and slow down a vehicle. '''Compression braking''' is a common legal term for the same mechanism. Large trucks use ...nd have no [[spark plug]]s and use energy transferred to air charge during compression to directly ignite the mixture when the fuel is injected.
  5 KB (766 words) - 22:08, 12 July 2009
• Ducati 800 SPORT
  *Compression Ratio -- 10.3:1 *Front Brakes -- 2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers
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• Ducati 750 SS
  *Rear suspension adjustment -- Preload, rebound, compression *Front brakes -- Twin 320mm discs
  618 bytes (90 words) - 23:24, 14 June 2009
• Ercoli-Cavallone
  ...], the [[transmission]] is made up of a primary and secondary chain. The [[brakes]] are an expanding front fork and a [[parallelogram]]. This model was produ
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• Ducati 851
  ...the signature steel tube trellis frame, adorned with Marvic wheels, Brembo brakes and Marzocchi suspension. That first release was criticised for its handlin *Compression: 10.0:1
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• Ducati Streetfighter
  ...DOHC]], 8v [[desmodromic]], bore x stroke 104.0 x 64.7&nbsp;mm, 12.5:1 compression, Marelli [[Electronic fuel injection|EFI]] ...bound damping<br>Rear: Single Ohlins shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
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• Benelli 250 2C
  |Compression || 8.5:1 |Front brakes || Expanding brake
  2 KB (183 words) - 16:21, 13 October 2009
• Maserati 420
  |Brakes || Hydraulic [[disc brakes]] *[[Twin turbo]], 7.8:1 [[compression ratio]]
  2 KB (265 words) - 16:49, 10 March 2009
• Quota 1100 ES
  |Compression Ratio || 9.5 : 1 |Front Brakes || Dual 296 mm discs, Brembo ORO twin parallel piston floating calipers...
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• Brake bleeding
  ...ysical compression|incompressible]] [[liquid]], air bubbles are [[Physical compression|compressible]] [[gas]] and their presence in the brake system greatly reduc ...and doesn't require much technical expertise besides a basic knowledge of brakes and car hydraulics. One wheel at a time, the brake bleeding valve for that
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• Ferrari GG50
  ...ine develops a peak power of 540hp which translates to 94hp per liter. The compression ratio is 11.2:1. The GG50 uses an odd sequential mode [[automatic transmiss *Brakes [[Brembo]] Rims ATP Tecnoforming 20”
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• Ducati Mach 1
  | Engine || 4-stroke single-cylinder, 248.5 cc, 10:1 compression, 74 mm x 57.8 mm, contact breaker igntion with a single Dell'Orto SS29 carb | Brakes || Front: 180mm drum type, rear: 160mm drum type
  2 KB (278 words) - 12:19, 18 April 2009
• De Tomaso Pantera
  ...g (in an effort to reclaim some of the power lost through the reduction in compression). Many other engine changes were made, including the use of a factory [[Ma
  4 KB (664 words) - 10:13, 26 May 2009
• Ducati 125 S
  ...ingle cylinder]] [[Four_Stroke_Engine|4-stroke]]<br>55.2 mm ∅ x 52 mm, 7:1 compression |Brakes || front and rear drum
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• Ducati 750 GT
  ...-cooled [[V-twin|L-twin]] <br>Bore x stroke: 80&nbsp;mm x 74.4&nbsp;mm <br>Compression ratio: 8.5:1 | Brakes || Front: 280 mm disc <br> Rear: drum
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• Aprilia RXV
  ...49 cc twin-cylinder 77° v-twin dry sump water cooled four stroke with 12:1 compression ratio. ...8 mm upside down fork with two adjustments. Rear: hydraulic monoshock with compression and rebound adjustment.
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• Unsprung weight
  ...ibration isolation. Bumps and surface imperfections in the road cause tire compression--which induces a force on the unsprung weight. In time, the unsprung weight
  4 KB (675 words) - 21:35, 31 July 2009

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