Betting men
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Motorbike racers must possess both confidence and accuracy to be successful in their field. Although a good number of the world's best road riders possess confidence in the front tire as they approach corners, they must also learn to bet how their machines would react under certain conditions.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1996
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Rocket fuel
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Formula One car racing teams are rumored to be using high-energy, dangerous and illegal propellants. The new fuels use power-boosters such as nitromethane and nitropropane, dissolved hydrocarbon gases and boron or metallic hydrides.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1992
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Anatomy of a spark
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The differences in the mechanics of the traditional Kettering motorcycle ignition system and the capacity-discharge system are discussed. One focus of research engineers is to optimize conditions for all cycles.
Publication Name: Cycle World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0011-4286
Year: 1993
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