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Splitting Or Filtering: What’s The Difference Anyway?

Five Important Lane Splitting Statistics

How Everything Is Made on Instagram: "How differential gears work (and why cars need them): When a car turns, the outside wheel has to travel farther than the inside wheel. A differential gear makes this possible by allowing each wheel to rotate at different speeds while still receiving power from the engine. Inside the differential, a set of bevel gears splits torque between the wheels and automatically adjusts their rotation during a turn. Without it, tires would scrub, steering would be jerky

Lane Splitting 101: 17 Essential Tips For Motorcycle Commuters ( Video)

Associate Editor Kelly Callan does a lot of commuting on crowded Southern California freeways and has put together a helpful video, sharing her essential lane-splitting tips. Lane-splitting is a practice that allows motorcycles to filter between other vehicles on the road. Done responsibly, lane-splitting is safer for the motorcyclist, helps reduce traffic congestion and allows air-cooled motorcycles to stay within proper operating temperatures, among many other benefits for motorcyclists and ca