a launchbone , isn't that a trailing arm,on the rear end? ... No Cost - Get a month of Blockbuster Total Access now. Sweet deal for Yahoo! users and friends. ...
in the case of a single swing arm and drive shaft config. ,the chassis will raise when torque is applied , so if two trailing arm/drive shaft assy.,driven...
Hi, everyone, I've been lurking since joining a couple of weeks ago, reading up on the group's Yahoo site, and generally educating myself just enough to be...
Are you saying that a simple shaft driven motorcycle (ie. BMW) will raise up under acceleration? Aaron... ... From:"james gee" <yoyomaster144@...> in the...
... Gosh. I'm sure we're all suitably impressed. ... Hence that new Japanese TTW I heard about - the Tora Tora Tora ?? ... As the Electric TTW designer said to...
... You've never ridden an early R series BMW then Aaron? - yes indeed, that's why BMW invented the Paralever swingarm with integral torque arm. Introduced on...
... No it wasn't. The paralever was first seen in production on the R100GS in 1987. ... Did that one work? Ian www.voyager03.co.uk I don't know what your...
Is it tied to a shaft drive somehow? I've never ridden a BMW or any other shaft drive motorcycle, but I've also never noticed this situation with a chain drive...
... Yeah. 'Shaft jacking' is a well known phenomenon. This might help - http://www.largiader.com/paralever/ And don't fall for the BMW lovers ignorance,...
Thanks for the link Ian, that was a great read. There's one thing that I notice though. Aside from using the BMW shaft drive transmission/suspension as ...
Hello Has anyone picked up on this tilter before? http://www.irs1000.it/ Click on the flag for some action shots, or the 'foto gallery' for static pics So, how...
For applicability of actual rockets to bicycle steering, see http://www.losethetrainingwheels.org/default.aspx?Lev=2&ID=36 and search for "Rocket" -- ...
Hi all, I've just had an update from Carver Europe. Apparently they've sold 150 machines so far, of which 15-20 are in the UK and none in the USA. It seems the...
... Yep, I've actually seen two in the south of England in recent months, they certainly have a big impact on people who spot them tilting, if my friends'...
... Best, Bob Stuart It should be fairly trivial to add an electric motor and pulley to an existing automotive compressor. [Non-text portions of this message...
... True Bob, but then we would have to accomodate two sizeable heavy units, what I'm after is one small integrated motor/compressor that we have room for...
... Do you know how much heat you have to get rid of? If you do, you could then size it appropriately. If it's small, it may be that you can use some ...
... Not exactly Arthur, but two occupants in a man-wide cabin generate a kilowatt each as standard, plus the outside temp in California or Florida (inc...
... That still leaves you with a massive current draw to support. I wonder if you could persuade your customers to supply fresh ice for cooling a commute. ...
Hi I'm not sure who or were this topic started. I'm new to the group, but have a long standing interest in tilting vehicles. I'm a Vehicle engineer by...
... Hi Nick Do you know my old pal Malcolm Burgess (Ex-Land Rover) now at Lotus? He was photographed by MCN on a strange modified Yamaha Varsity (or TMAX) a...
Hi, anyone looking to manufacture a tilting vehicle would be wise to plan the vehicle to meet US laws since it is such a big market. It will be easier if : 1....
... Hi Roy, I would start by finding out how Peraves do the air-con option on their Ecomobiles and MonoTracers. I know that it was really difficult to make the...
... Hi Nick and welcome to the group; that was me responding to Paul Blez's (our tame journalist and FF exponent) about the Carver 1 not complying with US...
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