A motorcycle’s clutch has a huge impact on a bike’s handling and power. Without a smooth-operating clutch, a bike’s rear wheel is more likely to break loose which can lead to losing races, or worse, crashes. Dirt bike clutches tend to require regular maintenance and rebuilds. Are you hearing grinding noises? Is your clutch slipping?
We’re sure some of you are thinking: Stick with internal combustion–after all, the name of the blog is OnAllCylinders. True. But we have to acknowledge what the folks at Tesla unveiled last night. Billed as Tesla’s first super car, the Tesla Model D P85D is reported to make 691 horsepower and go from 0 to
Bestop Supertops offer the highest quality in function, fit, and style. And oh yeah—they’re simple to install. Really simple. We really like quick, easy tasks so we were pleasantly surprised at how easy it is to install a Bestop Supertop. Although Bestop’s well-written and complete installation instructions say to plan on three hours, you can likely cut that
Super Summit, Summit Racing Equipment’s annual car show and manufacturer showcase traditionally held at the company’s world headquarters in Tallmadge, OH, is making a major move for 2015. Super Summit 2015 will be held at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park in Norwalk, OH on Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6, 2015. “Having Super Summit at
A parking lot is a parking lot is a parking lot—unless it’s the Summit Racing parking lot. On any given day or time, the lot outside a Summit Racing store can turn into an impromptu mini car show, depending on who’s stopped by the store. Each Wednesday, we’ll share our parking lot find of the
[portfolio_slideshow id=35028] Carburetor spacers have two main tasks: insulate the carburetor from engine heat to keep the incoming air and fuel cooler, and act as a tuning aid to produce more power. There are many carb spacer options to accomplish those goals–wood, aluminum, and more–so the the question becomes: Which carb spacer is best for
We’re football nuts around these parts. So when the NCAA announced a new playoff format for this fall, our minds started racing: Who will make the first-ever playoff bracket? Will our beloved Buckeyes make these playoffs (not so much)? And of course—how can we put some sort of automotive spin on the competition? While it took the NCAA decades to
You’ve got questions. We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. D.L. Kansas City, KS Q: My trusty 1936 Plymouth 4-door has a .060-inch over, 350 Chevy with an RV cam and a Holley 4-barrel. I’m also running a Powerglide transmission and a stock 1980 Cutlass 10-bolt rear end. Should I change the
Matt Hagan took over the Funny Car points lead by racing to victory Sunday at the NHRA Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway near Reading, PA. Tony Schumacher in Top Fuel, Rodger Brogdon in Pro Stock, and Eddie Krawiec in Pro Stock Motorcycle also were winners at the fourth of six playoff events during the NHRA Mello
GoPro, maker of the world’s most popular action video camera, has released its latest and greatest—the GoPro HERO4. The new camera is a massive technological leap from what was already considered the best camera of its kind in the HERO3+, to the tune of twice the image quality, twice the processing speeds, and twice
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