what does torque mean!?!?!? - Page 5 - SV650.org

ophic · 30-06-05, 02:20 PM

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Originally Posted by Addick

Check out the How stuff works site, this page

http://science.howstuffworks.com/fpte.htm

Is a good place to start it covers the wider topic of Power, but it deals with torque and has some nice animations

Hope it’s of some use for the original posting

I already posted this, but its worth reading twice - darn good site

Sid Squid · 30-06-05, 03:17 PM

Re: Torque, Embee wrote this. Which is as neatly and comprehensively written and explained as everythnig else he scribbles for us to learn from.

30-06-05, 07:02 PM

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Explanation 6:Torque, a crappy film about bikes made by Hollywood.

Yep, he's got it!

30-06-05, 08:04 PM

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Originally Posted by ophic

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Just to confuse the matter further a GSXR600 produces more torque than an SV, just at much higher revs

more peak torque, but the SV has a much flatter torque curve, and at anything lower then peak, the SV is putting out more

Biker Biggles · 30-06-05, 08:18 PM

A couple of things spring to mind after all this.

!. Torque is cheap.

2 Careless torque costs lives.

3 Time for a beer.

30-06-05, 08:51 PM

http://www.dur.ac.uk/r.g.bower/PoM/pom/node11.html

May help

30-06-05, 10:39 PM

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Cant wait to see what didge makes of that Laughing

lol i think im getting it jsut spent the last 20 mins reading thru the whole thread

:P

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Hi Didge,

First of all... welcome to the site, where abouts in Tunbridge Wells are you? I used to live there, and still frequent the area often!

hello, i live near umm skinners school <--- ring a bell :/ or umm st lukes church :O

02-07-05, 05:55 PM

a most informative thread

now i have got a headache though my brain wasent designed to take in that much information

02-07-05, 10:57 PM

lol

ophic · 02-07-05, 11:03 PM

has it helped?

30-06-05, 03:17 PM	#42
Sid Squid No, I don't lend tools. Mega Poster Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Skunk Works, Nth London Posts: 8,680	Re: Torque, Embee wrote this. Which is as neatly and comprehensively written and explained as everythnig else he scribbles for us to learn from. __________________ If an SV650 has a flat tyre in the forest and no-one is there to blow it up, how long will it be 'til someone posts that the reg/rec is duff and the world will end unless a CBR unit is fitted? A little bit of knowledge = a dangerous thing. "a deathless anthem of nuclear-strength romantic angst"

30-06-05, 08:18 PM	#45
Biker Biggles Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Barnet Herts Posts: 5,071	A couple of things spring to mind after all this. !. Torque is cheap. 2 Careless torque costs lives. 3 Time for a beer. __________________ On a clear day we stand there and look further than the ordinary eye can see.

02-07-05, 11:03 PM	#50
ophic Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Whyteleafe Posts: 3,395	has it helped? __________________ Silver SV650SK3, Fuel exhaust

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30-06-05, 08:51 PM	#46
Enzo Guest Posts: n/a	http://www.dur.ac.uk/r.g.bower/PoM/pom/node11.html May help

02-07-05, 05:55 PM	#48
tomjones2 Guest Posts: n/a	a most informative thread now i have got a headache though my brain wasent designed to take in that much information