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  2. Motorcycle braking systems - Wikipedia

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    Larger rotors can be used to increase braking force, but this also increases weight and inertia. To overcome this brake manufacturers developed calipers four, six and even eight pistons. [14] Increasing the number of pistons increases the swept piston area, allowing for longer, narrower brake pads and smaller discs.

  3. Combined braking system - Wikipedia

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    A combined braking system (CBS), also called linked braking system (LBS), is a system for linking front and rear brakes on a motorcycle or scooter. [1] In this system, the rider's action of depressing one of the brake levers applies both front and rear brakes. The amount of each brake applied may be determined by a proportional control valve ...

  4. Traffic (2016 film) - Wikipedia

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    Traffic is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language road thriller film directed by Rajesh Pillai.It is a remake of the 2011 Malayalam film of same name.Originally written by brothers Bobby and Sanjay, the film's screenplay has been adapted into Hindi by Suresh Nair, while the dialogues were written by Piyush Mishra.

  5. Disc brake - Wikipedia

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    On automobiles, disc brakes are often located within the wheel A drilled motorcycle brake disc. The development of disc-type brakes began in England in the 1890s. In 1902, the Lanchester Motor Company designed brakes that looked and operated similarly to a modern disc-brake system even though the disc was thin and a cable activated the brake pad. [4]

  6. Motorcycle components - Wikipedia

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    A motorcycle fork is the portion of a motorcycle that holds the front wheel and allows one to steer. For handling, the front fork is the most critical part of a motorcycle. The combination of rake and trail determines how stable the motorcycle is. The 'fork' on a motorcycle consists of multiple components.

  7. Motorcycle suspension - Wikipedia

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    The front brake caliper is mounted on a hinge, and uses the torque created in the braking action to operate a valve in the fork, which inhibits the flow of oil during braking. This system was fitted to a number of motorcycles, most notably the Goldwing series from 1983 through 2000, the Pacific Coast , CB1100F , CB1000C , and VFR750F .

  8. Anti-lock braking system - Wikipedia

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    The use of the drum and flywheel meant the valve only opened when the wheel was turning. In testing, a 30% improvement in braking performance was noted, because the pilots immediately applied full brakes instead of slowly increasing pressure in order to find the skid point. An additional benefit was the elimination of burned or burst tires. [6]

  9. List of Indian dubbing artists - Wikipedia

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    *Hindi-Dubbed as Ego, in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 for Kurt Russell. - Hindi Punjabi Damandeep Singh Baggan: English *Official Hindi dub-over artist for Jim Carrey. *Hindi-Dubbed for Marty the Zebra in the Madagascar films. *Dubbed in Hindi for Vijay Devarakonda in Dear Comrade. - Hindi Punjabi Deepa Venkat: Hindi