Experimental Investigation of the Transient Behavior of Motorcycles

790266

2/1/1979

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Abstract
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Analytical and experimental studies of the transient and oscillatory behavior of motorcycles are reported. Three example vehicles were used. The effects of adding load, changing operating conditions, and modifying the vehicle configuration are shown. The phenomenon known as cornering weave is illustrated and interpreted.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/790266
Citation
Weir, D. and Zellner, J., "Experimental Investigation of the Transient Behavior of Motorcycles," 1979 Automotive Engineering Congress and Exposition, Detroit, Michigan, United States, February 26, 1979, https://doi.org/10.4271/790266.
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2/1/1979
Product Code
790266
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English