Sentences with phrase «motorcycle than a car»

Rocks, branches, and even animal carcasses are much more hazardous to motorcycles than cars.

Knapp points to specific coverages that cost more: «Uninsured motorist coverage is more expensive for a motorcycle than a car,» she says.

Not exact matches

I don't want my insurance to go up because people like riding motorcycles which are more dangerous than cars so stop covering motorcyclists.

For example, a car has to have at least three wheels (some cars I've seen on TV from the 60's only had three, some semi's have 18, and any vehicle with less than three is a motorcycle or a bicycle).

Last year, more Americans died in car accidents than motorcycle accidents.

As Nelson put it: «My worst day on a motorcycle is still better than my best day in a squad car.»

Hence, taking a trip by motorcycle is much riskier than taking the same trip in a car.

Bikes must remain compliant for 50,000 km (less for smaller bikes) Myth busting reality: Bikes release a much higher amount of carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons than cars Catalytic converters can be fitted to motorcycles and routinely are Bikes over 7 years old will not be banned from entering town centres Measures Outside of Type Approval

In many ways, motorcycles are a lot more practical for electric propulsion than cars: They are small and light and lack energy - hogging features like air - conditioning and entertainment systems.

The motorcycle is easier for me to drive than a car because I can use my arms and wrists to drive it.

Perhaps in the hands of the Texas - noir loving Coen Brothers, who adapted McCarthy previously in their award - winning, No Country for Old Men (also featuring Bardem), we'd get more of a concentration on the struggle between the desirousness of good and corruptibility of evil, the striving of faith and the fickle finger of fate, rather than just the exotic, James Bond-esque showcase of fast cars, motorcycles and cheetahs (the «need for speed» among crooks is one of several curious motifs).

Cars and bikes are vital here, though it seems that the motorcycle stunts could have been jazzed up a bit, and we certainly expected more cameos than the mandatory one near the end.

That Indy hasn't lost a step is an increasingly prominent facet of Crystal Skull, typified by a sequence in which he leaps into a car full of Russian soldiers and easily cold - cocks them all, though this vision of herculean strength has far less impact than a preceding image of a more vulnerable Indy jumping from a speeding car onto the back of a motorcycle and almost disastrously missing the mark.

I can say Pirelli has chosen a construction for motorcycles that makes motorcycle tires much easier to produce than a car tire.

Motorcycles, for instance, usually have less torque (smaller engine) than cars but compensate with high max.

When Ron Hackenberger bought his first car at just 15 years old, a 1948 Studebaker, he likely didn't realize that more than a half century later he would amass a collection of cars, trucks, motorcycles, and tractors that includes more than 700.

Extrapolating this and also your earlier response about motorcycles; if you look at Motorcycle engines of comparable size / cylinders to small car engines of similar capacity, you will see that the car manufacturers often still decide to adopt major design changes to their powertrain - rather than just using the same engine design approach.

Motorcycles, on the other hand do not have quite such a large potential for varying weight (as cars), and as such their engines don't need to be straddled with these same design limitations / specifications; hence their emphasis on high rotational speeds, light weight, high volumetric efficiencies, and KW - rather than (specifically) torque.

Starting off with a bit of history, Nelson explains the Morgan 3 Wheeler's place in the auto landscape of the 1920s, when motorcycles were significantly cheaper to own than cars.

A motorcycle - inspired gauge cluster, dominated by a large tachometer and digital speedometer, speaks to the car's sporting intentions and, we might add, is easier to read at speed than the instruments in Chevrolet's V -8-powered sports cars.

I can't think of a single Honda available today — car or motorcycle — that exemplifies this spirit better than the 2012 Fit.

Also, motorcycle engines rev to speeds close to double their passenger car cousins and RPM increases internal engine stress exponentially (way more than, say, doubling the HP does).

Suzuki also has a far stronger reputation for building motorcycles and ATVs than cars.

But learning to scan traffic, developing muscle memory and instinct, learning how to manage traction etc. all apply on the motorcycle, probably even more than in a car.

Featuring more than 500 of the world's leading cars, trucks, SUVs, and motorcycles, the Ft Lauderdale International Auto Show has become one of the most popular «shopping shows» in the region.

In 2011, the BMW Group sold about1.67 million cars and more than 113,000 motorcycles worldwide.

Motorcycles present a unique obstacle for autonomous cars because of their manoeuvrability and quick acceleration, and advanced driver assistance programs (ADAS) have to react to them differently than slow moving pedestrians or cyclists.

From the game player's point of view, the driving experience in this car will be like nothing else: the amazing glass cockpit and the motorcycle - like driving position — with your head far forward, almost right above the front axle — combine to allow you to see exactly where the apex of the corner is so you can shave vital milliseconds off each lap.More than anything though, the McLaren Ultimate Vision Gran Turismo is a stunning looking car,» stated Rob Melville, Design Director, McLaren Automotive.

The crowds continued to cheer even as the sun went down, celebrating for more than two hours as hundreds of cars, trucks, motorcycles, Jeeps and exotics took their final bows.

Today, the expanded facility (over 44,000 square feet) houses more than 80 people, and produces high performance products in multiple powertrain related arenas including auto racing, boat racing, high - performance road cars, high performance offshore powerboats and custom V - twin motorcycles.

High Beam Support System: Working at more than 25 mph to switch High Beam head lights on or off automatically depending on oncoming or preceding vehicles (cars, trucks and motorcycles), bicycles and environmental brightness.

Over the course of the last three years, he's completed more than $ 1.5 million in custom cars, motorcycles, roll cages, suspensions, engines and more, and he believes that he's the best custom builder in the country.

Nearly 300 entries from more than 30 U.S. states and seven countries, competing in 27 Pro and five Sportsman classes for cars, trucks, motorcycles, and ATVs, will take part in the event.

Its style is more exaggerated than that of today's mainstream cars, and it takes the notion of crossing over in a whole new direction, plundering the gene pools of SUVs, sports coupés and, in the cabin, even motorcycles.

In total, more than 50 important racing cars and motorcycles took part, along with a host of motor sport heroes.

Since motorcycles tend to depreciate faster than cars and trucks, most financing periods are limited to 36 to 60 months only.

The bad news is, because of crash statistics, motorcycles insurance quotes tend to be higher than those for car insurance.

Driving an ATV or UTV is quite different than driving a car or motorcycle.

In other words, even though we worked hard and had decent jobs we owed more money in credit cards, student loans, car loans, personal loans and motorcycle loans than what all that what all of our material possessions were worth.

Comprehensive coverage likely increases the cost significantly because ATVs, like motorcycles, are highly sought after by thieves and are generally easier to steal than a car or boat.

OVER 100 VEHICLES — In LEGO CITY, every vehicle on the street can be commandeered with more than 100 to choose from so players can get behind the wheel of sports cars, motorcycles, helicopters and more to chase down criminals or take a leisurely ride through the urban jungle to check out the sights.

There are more than 100 vehicles for players to collect and use to explore the city including sports cars motorcycles and even aircraft.LEGO video games are known for their humor and parodyand the LEGO City: Undercover game delivers this and more with fully voiced characters and ambient crowds bringing LEGO City to life.

But then again, so is a motorcycle for the most part, and this 3 - wheeled auto - cycle actually seats two, and considering that there are plenty of people who wouldn't think twice about spending $ 35k on a sportscar, I'd rather see more of these electric roadsters on the road than gas - powered muscle cars and diesel trucks any day of the week.

A recent study done by the University of Minnesota, University of Tennessee and Tsinghua University did find e-bikes, although powered mainly from coal, did still perform better on most emissions metrics than cars, buses, and motorcycles.

And that's where electric motorcycles come in, as they're just as clean, tailpipe-wise, as other electric vehicles, but at a fraction of the size and at a lower price than a new car.

In Hanoi, for example, a city with more motorcycles per capita than New York has cars per capita, measures are being taken to clean up the resulting pollution.

For motorcycles are ideal for electric power - they are lighter and less demanding of energy than cars.

- Introducing the central London Ultra-Low Emission Zone one year earlier than planned in 2019 - Extending the Ultra-Low Emission Zone («ULEZ») beyond central London from 2020: for motorcycles, cars and vans, to the North and South Circular; and for lorries, buses and coaches London - wide - Developing a detailed proposal for a national diesel scrappage scheme for Government to implement - Bringing forward the requirement for all double — deck buses to be ULEZ - compliant in central London from 2020 to 2019 - Implementing clean bus corridors — tackling the worst pollution hotspots by delivering cleaner buses on the dirtiest routes

A lot of people prefer to ride motorcycles because they are cheaper than a car and can get them faster to their destination.

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