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Can you rely on catalog figures? How to Read Motorcycle Fuel Economy "WMTC Mode Values" and "Fuel Economy Values at a Fixed Site
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Can you rely on catalog figures? How to Read Motorcycle Fuel Economy "WMTC Mode Values" and "Fuel Economy Values at a Fixed Site

Motorcycle catalogs and official websites list two types of fuel efficiency values: "WMTC mode values" and "constant-ground fuel efficiency values. Both values ...
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Suddenly the handlebars go out of control! What is the "shimmy phenomenon" of motorcycles and what can be done about it?
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Suddenly the handlebars go out of control! What is the "shimmy phenomenon" of motorcycles and what can be done about it?

Have you ever experienced a sudden slight vibration of the handlebars while riding a motorcycle?　This is called "shimmying," and if it occurs, it is very diffic...
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Can we go back to the old days? 16 Advanced and Convenient Features of Today's Motorcycles That Have Become the "Norm
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Can we go back to the old days? 16 Advanced and Convenient Features of Today's Motorcycles That Have Become the "Norm

With the evolution of technology, recent motorcycles have adopted many advanced features and conveniences not found in older models. So, what are they actually ...
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Pitfalls in Traffic? What makes large tourers' front-vehicle following "ACC" different from four-wheelers
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Pitfalls in Traffic? What makes large tourers' front-vehicle following "ACC" different from four-wheelers

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)" has been increasingly used in motorcycles in recent years, including large tourers. This function automatically maintains a safe ...
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The Honda CB1000GT is now also available and more substantial! What kind of bike is a sports tourer?
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The Honda CB1000GT is now also available and more substantial! What kind of bike is a sports tourer?

Sports tourers have long been highly popular for their comfortable equipment for long-distance touring and spacious on-road driving. In recent years, various mo...
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Why is ABS mandatory on motorcycles? How does it differ from combi-brakes and how does it affect the new standard mopeds?
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Why is ABS mandatory on motorcycles? How does it differ from combi-brakes and how does it affect the new standard mopeds?

ABS, which is now standard equipment on most new motorcycles, is a safety device that prevents tires from locking and slipping under hard braking, etc. It is re...
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