Four-Stroke Motocross and Off-Road Performance Handbook

Name: Four-Stroke Motocross and Off-Road Performance Handbook
Brand: Motorbooks
Price: 24.49 EUR
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Eric Gorr Kevin Cameron(Autor*in)

Motorbooks (Verlag)

Erschienen am 10. Juli 2011

160 Seiten

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Cover
Title Page
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Basic Maintenance
Manuals and Books
Recommended Tools
Your Workbench
Now Add the Tools
Light and Power
Work Stand
Getting to Know Your Bike
Bolt Check
Engine Oil
Clean the Air Filter
Airbox and Boot
Chain Lubrication
Chain Adjusting
Radiator Fluid Level
Filling and Bleeding Tips
Cable Check and Free-Play
Wheels and Tires
Dirt Bike Cleaning
Fuels, Lubricants, and Fluids
Chapter 2: Fit the Bike to You
Bike Setup 101
Handlebars
Controls
Seat
Foot Control Adjustment
Setting the Sag
Chain Tension
Wheels and Tires
Chapter 3: The Intake System
Air Intake System
Clean and Inspect
Oil and Grease
Making it Easy
Airbox and Boot
Fuel Delivery System Tuning
Fuel Delivery System Parts and Function
Fuel Jets, Air Jets, and Throttle Positions
Basic Carb Service
Basic Carb Troubleshooting
Jetting Shouldn't Be Scary
The Ride and Feel Method
Jetting For Riding Techniques
Weather Makes the Biggest Difference
Track Conditions and Load
Tuning Gauges
Efi Tuning
Chapter 4: The Exhaust System by Kevin Cameron
How Pipes Work
Header Tube Size
Slip-Ons
Is Permanent Beauty Possible?
Installation
Chapter 5: The Electrical System
Basic Ignition System Maintenance
Diagnosing Electrical Problems
Troubleshooting Guide
Other Common Problems
Types of Spark Plugs
The Electrical System
The Throttle
Chapter 6: The Drivetrain
Chain and Sprocket Basics
Clean and Lube
Tips on Chain Adjusting
Types of Chains
Checking a Chain for Wear
Master Links
Sprockets
Tips for Changing the Sprockets
Gearing Tips
Clutch
Troubleshooting Clutch Problems
Automatic Clutches Grow Up
Chapter 7: The Wheels and Tires
Tires
Tread Patterns, Compounds, and Pressures
Puncture Protection
Snow and Ice Tires
Tools for Home and Trail
Wheel Bearing Repair
Chapter 8: The Brakes
Brake Systems
Common Brake Problems Q & A
Basic Cleaning and Pad Replacement
Fluid Replacement
Chapter 9: The Suspension
Baseline Settings
Setting Preload
Determining Spring Rates
Damping Circuits and Adjusters
Basic Torque Settings
Suspension Data Log
Cartridge Fork Service and Tuning
Twin Tube Maintenance and Tuning
Basic Fork Revalving
Problems That Mimic Poor Tuning
Tuning With Oil Viscosity
Fork Oil Breakdown
Fork Spring Preload Tuning
Rear Shock Servicing
Basic Cleaning
Shock Disassembly
Notes on White Power and Ohlins Pds Shocks
Video Suspension Tuning
Tuning With the Damping Circuits
Suspension Revalving
Internal and External Adjustments
Aftermarket Piston Kits
How Incremental Valving Works
The Shock Dyno
Suspension Tuning for Uniquely Sized People
Frame Maintenance
Tightening Pivot Bolts
Linkage Service
Suspension Terminology
Chapter 10: The Cooling System
Soft Tools
Basic Cleaning and Inspection
Filling and Bleeding Tips
Damage Control
Protection for Radiators
Improving the Cooling System
Chapter 11: The Basic Principles of Four-stroke Engines by Kevin Cameron
Intake (1)
Compression (2)
Power (3)
Exhaust (4)
Why Four-Stroke?
Efficiency-Where the Energy Goes
Fuel Mixing
Ignition
Combustion and Turbulence
The Need for Turbulence
Types of Charge Motion
Flame Propagation
Peak Pressure
Exhaust
Cooling
Engine Mixture Requirements
Flame Speed and Turbulence
Compression Ratio
Making Things Hard to Understand-Thermodynamics
Brake Mean Effective Pressure (Bmep)
Detonation Sets the Limit of Power
Sense and Nonsense About Compression
Advantages of Water Cooling
Airflow in and Out
Exhaust
Overlap and Exhaust Pipe Action
Compromise Breaking
About Five Valves
Losing Our Minds-Airflow
A Dangerous Airflow Myth to Avoid
Chapter 12: The Four-stroke Engine
Leak-Down Testing
Typical Problems of Four-Stroke Engines
Cylinder Honing
Tools and Materials
Tear Down
Camshaft Removal and Reference Marks
Head Removal
Cleaning and Inspection
Measuring the Piston and Cylinder
Cylinder Honing
Ready for Assembly
Timing the Camshaft and Crankshaft
Checking the Valve Clearance
Break-In Procedure
Chapter 13: Accessories
Lighting Kits
Fuel Tanks
Damage Control
Waterproofing
Engine Modifications
Suspension Modifications
Chassis Mods
Handlebars and Controls
Wheelbase
Swingarm Angle
Fork Rake and Trail
Steering Dampers
Linkage Systems
Suspension Systems
Wheels and Tires
Brakes
Automatic Clutches
Index
Copyright Page

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