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  2. Honda Gold Wing - Wikipedia

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    At the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, Honda revealed a new naked version of the GL1800, the 2014 Valkyrie, using the same 1832cc six-cylinder engine as the Gold Wing but weighing 70 kg (150 lb) less. [ 110 ] [ 111 ] The new Valkyrie has increased rake and trail, front and rear suspension revised for the reduced weight, 50/50 weight distribution and ...

  3. Honda Valkyrie - Wikipedia

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    The Valkyrie was reintroduced in November 2013 (as a 2014 model) as a redesign of the GL1800 Gold Wing. [ 5 ] The reintroduced Valkyrie (NRX1800) shared the same liquid cooled 1832cc flat six engine (117 bhp at 5,500 rpm/123 lb.-ft. torque at 4,000 rpm) as well as underlying frame and 5-speed transmission as the Honda Goldwing.

  4. Oil pressure - Wikipedia

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    Murphy oil pressure gauges with switches that activate on low pressure. Oil pressure is an important factor in the longevity of most internal combustion engines. [1] With a forced lubrication system (invented by Frederick Lanchester), oil is picked up by a positive displacement oil pump and forced through oil galleries (passageways) into bearings, such as the main bearings, big end bearings ...

  5. Honda - Wikipedia

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    Honda Gold Wing bike. Honda is the largest motorcycle manufacturer in Japan and has been since it started production in 1955. [14] At its peak in 1982, Honda manufactured almost three million motorcycles annually. By 2006, this figure had been reduced to around 550,000 but was still higher than its three domestic competitors. [14]

  6. Honda Silver Wing - Wikipedia

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    The Honda Silver Wing is a designation used for the following motorcycles: Honda GL500, a 497cc touring motorcycle; Honda GL650, a 674cc touring motorcycle;

  7. High pressure injection injury - Wikipedia

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    Most injuries are caused by inexperience using high-pressure equipment, improper use, inadequate training, negligence, exhaustion at the end of the shift, or equipment rupture. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Paints, paint solvents, grease, and fuel oils (diesel, paraffin, and gasoline) are the substances that are injected the most frequently, but reports of ...

  8. Gear oil - Wikipedia

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    API Category GL-1 (inactive [3]) designates the type of service characteristic of manual transmissions operating under such mild conditions of low unit pressures and minimum sliding velocities, that untreated oil may be used satisfactorily. Oxidation and rust inhibitors, defoamers and pour depressants may be used to improve the characteristics ...

  9. Glossary of oilfield jargon - Wikipedia

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    A "mud man" is the drilling fluids technician responsible for formulating the mud, while a "mud logger" checks mud cuttings from the drill bit for traces of rock or oil and gas that provide a picture of conditions downhole. Negative Pressure test: A test performed to determine the integrity of wells.