Hi everyone, this may be a new idea for an FF engine transmission layout. The rider is generally the tallest heaviest "part" of any FF bike. Unfortunately, the...
Hi everyone, since the FF list is largely interested in seating position, this idea might interest you. What if seating ideas were adapted from the various...
... I did. http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/feet_forward/message/22291 ;-) Ian www.voyager03.co.uk I remember when "I remember when..." was something that...
snip ... snip ... I tried some extra foot pegs on the TDFF for just this purpose. I can ride around sitting on the top of the (low) seat back or standing on...
... Mitch, this might make sense if you were trying to make a true 'two wheeled car' based on a large car engine.... However, I strongly suspect that the drive...
Paul Blezard
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Jan 2, 2007 12:57 pm
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Some interesting stuff in TAG/T&G this month (shock!). There's a new, almost certainly Chinese-built, TTW on the market. The 150cc MetroBike looks like a...
Paul Blezard
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Jan 2, 2007 2:45 pm
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The video is a trifle hilarious, bloke in some sort of warehouse who leans bike over to right and then to left, end of video. Bit of action wouldn't have gone...
Peter, ... Are you talking about circular polarisation or circular birefringence? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polarimetry They use circular polarisation to...
You have to use circular polarisation for the like of GPS transmissions because you can't guarantee the polarisation of the aerials as both transmitter and...
David, Talk about off topic... The reason GPS signals are circularly polarised is because they are intended to travel through the ionosphere and if they...
Arthur Middleton home artmidd@...> wrote: [snip] ... I guess most racing motorcycles aren't likely to spend too much time on salty roads and if they...
... the ... be ... Yes, but it seems like a packaging problem in the making - how to integrate the design of the front bodywork to allow the range of ...
this discussion and the website linked from it may be of interest to some. http://www.practicalmachinist.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php/topic/15/928. html cheers, ...
I attempted to post this in Mitch Castro's Tilting group. He indicated that this would be a better group. Imagine a 2 wheeler with pivoting outriggers coming...
boytonstu <stu@...> Thu, 4 Jan 2007 02:57:06 ... I've pondered this as well in idle moments. Keith Code has a conventional motorcycle (ZXR600, I think)...
From a lengthy report called "Piaggio MP3 Three-Wheel Scooter Review" located at <http://www.modernvespa.com/forum/topic7574.html>, the test rider states: "Top...
I think what you suggest is something similar to my current project. I intend to use freely pivoting outriggers, mounted cenrally, pivoting outwards. If i can...
Julian, ... What I'm understanding from your explanation is like having Ecomobile outriggers locked in the up position. Did I get that right? I have been...
... can't ... on the ... steer it ... miles from ... Ecomobile ... you've lost it... ... Main problem comes from going from being a three-wheeled vehicle to a ...
... Ecomobile ... you've lost it... ... I think the potential of extra grip is only very slight - any load you put on the outrigger, is load you take off the...
Simon, ... You mean I had it at one time? ... Methinks I didn't explain myself. I come from the "You come to a stop, you put your feet down." brigade although...
Julian, ... I assumed the same, but I've heard of the eco's using it to good effect although that could be marketing... Hmm. rubber stoppers vs. rocker...
Simon, Sorry if you get this twice, but from my mailer's perspective it appears to me that I ended up resending your post iso my reply. ... Methinks I didn't...
Let's consider this idea: Imagine a 3 wheel front settup. The Ackerman geometry outriggers would allow a small angle lean in a turn. The engine/tranny/rider...
snip ... One problem with the rocker covers, and any normal engine protector bars, is that the vertical projection of CG is outside the triangle of contact...
Graham <graham@...> Thu, 4 Jan 2007 13:37:34 ... Assumptions. The original poster was talking about a hinged outrigger on each side. I pictured these...
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