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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Speed Limiters for Motorcycles |
| Elaine |
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Posted: Wed Aug 04, 2010 20:40
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| Nobody had been talking about closing the throttle, until now. Are you really claiming (now) the plan was to completely kill the power? If not, what you are saying does not apply, does it? I think the best way to fight a bad suggestion is for the comments to be well targetted on exactly what that s... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Speed Limiters for Motorcycles |
| Elaine |
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Posted: Wed Aug 04, 2010 16:22
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| Thanks for moving this thread - I had thought that it should be in the motorcycling thread, but I guess this is the best place for it. Re stability, I think that the comments from Duncan MacKillop, advanced motorcycle trainer, are my best response to that question. "I too was involved in the in... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Speed Limiters for Motorcycles |
| Elaine |
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Posted: Wed Aug 04, 2010 09:18
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| :welcome: I have often thought that some sort of device which stiffened the throttle spring when you reached the speed limit would be quite useful. Not stiff enough to stop you going through it but enough to warn you. And I would want to be able to turn it off Not on a motorbike for reasons of stab... |
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Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law Topic: Speed Limiters for Motorcycles |
| Elaine |
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Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2010 17:29
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| A European project funded by the EU Commission, called SAFERIDER is developing a force feedback throttle to restrict speed on motorcycles. Basically the control principle is based on gradually increasing the stiffness of the return spring adding a simulated stiffness when a speed warning has to be t... |
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