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THROTTLE RESPONSE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Transformation of Momentum (Mechanical Components)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- vacuum piston
1, record 1, English, vacuum%20piston
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- step-up piston 1, record 1, English, step%2Dup%20piston
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What is "metering rod technology"? It is a method of changing the calibration of the carburetor in response to different stimuli by inserting a movable tapered rod through the main metering jet. … This method, consisted of a vacuum piston held in a certain position by vacuum, which would change position when vacuum was reduced by additional throttle opening by the tensioned spring pressing against the piston. 1, record 1, English, - vacuum%20piston
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transformations de mouvements (Composants mécaniques)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- piston à vide
1, record 1, French, piston%20%C3%A0%20vide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Retirez l'ensemble du piston à vide du corps du carburateur. 1, record 1, French, - piston%20%C3%A0%20vide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-11-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dry sump
1, record 2, English, dry%20sump
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The XR600R has a powerful 591 cc dry sump engine, featuring Radial-Four-Valve Combustion chamber(RFVC) and dual carburetors for instant throttle response. 2, record 2, English, - dry%20sump
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dry sump engine
- dry sump lubrication
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Motos et motoneiges
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carter sec
1, record 2, French, carter%20sec
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans ce type de graissage, l'huile-moteur n'est pas contenue dans le fond du carter, mais dans un réservoir séparé. Sur les XT 400 et 550, c'est la partie avant du cadre qui fait office de réservoir d'huile, [...]. Le graissage par carter sec offre deux gros avantages : meilleur refroidissement de l'huile, et absence de barbotage des pièces du moteur dans l'huile. 2, record 2, French, - carter%20sec
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Motocicletas y motos de nieve
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cárter seco
1, record 2, Spanish, c%C3%A1rter%20seco
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- side-feed injector
1, record 3, English, side%2Dfeed%20injector
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The side-feed injector design facilitates easy removal of vapor from injectors, helping to prevent vapor lock for reliable hot starting reduce clogging and improve throttle response. 1, record 3, English, - side%2Dfeed%20injector
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- injecteur à alimentation latérale
1, record 3, French, injecteur%20%C3%A0%20alimentation%20lat%C3%A9rale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Diesel Motors
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- injector clogging
1, record 4, English, injector%20clogging
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The side-feed injector design facilitates easy removal of vapor from injectors, helping to prevent vapor lock for reliable hot starting reduce clogging and improve throttle response. 2, record 4, English, - injector%20clogging
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
- Moteurs diesel
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- gommage de l'injecteur
1, record 4, French, gommage%20de%20l%27injecteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- throttle response
1, record 5, English, throttle%20response
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The side-feed injector design facilitates easy removal of vapor from injectors, helping to prevent vapor lock for reliable hot starting reduce clogging and improve throttle response. 1, record 5, English, - throttle%20response
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réponse du moteur
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9ponse%20du%20moteur
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-04-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Fueling Systems (Motor Vehicles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- throttle
1, record 6, English, throttle
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- throttle plate 1, record 6, English, throttle%20plate
correct
- throttle valve 1, record 6, English, throttle%20valve
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disc value in the throttle base or throttle body that pivots in response to accelerator pedal position; allows the driver to regulate the volume of air or air-fuel mixture entering the intake manifold, thereby controlling the engine speed. 1, record 6, English, - throttle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Alimentation (Véhicules automobiles)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- papillon
1, record 6, French, papillon
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- papillon des gaz 1, record 6, French, papillon%20des%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif de réglage du mélange d'air et de carburant aspiré par le moteur. Le papillon des gaz est commandé par la pédale d'accélérateur et il pivote sur un axe à la sortie de la chambre de mélange du carburateur. 2, record 6, French, - papillon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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