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Top Shaft-Driven Motorcycles in India

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  A few days ago, we penned down an article about the different drives found on motorcycles. If you have not read that article, let us give you a brief about shaft drives. In most motorcycles, the power generated by the engine is transferred to the rear wheel of the motorcycle through a chain. However, in shaft drives, there is a shaft. Pretty similar to the wheels of steam engines from the yesteryears.  Shaft drives are usually found on high-end premium motorcycles and they have a long life because the shafts are sturdy in nature. Unlike chains, a shaft drive does not require periodic check-up at all. However, shaft drives lose an enormous amount of transmission. For those who are not aware of any shaft-driven motorcycles in India, here is a list of the top shaft-driven rides in the country.  Triumph Rocket III -  In the world of sports cruisers, there is probably no other motorcycle above the Triumph Rocket III. As the name suggests, the Rocket III is indeed a rock...

Top Iconic Cartoon Cars of all Times

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  From the Mystery Machine to Noddy’s yellow convertible car, some cars from cartoon series occupy a unique place in our life Many of us have spent our childhood attached to the screen of the television watching cartoon series for hours. Unlike children of this generation, we did not have access to alternative modes of entertainment such as games on smartphones or 3D visual entertainment. We had some cartoons that were considered as cool during the period of late 90s and early 2000. From racing plot to detective series, we had plenty of options and the cartoons featured plenty of cars or  automobiles . The Swat Kats had a fast jet and a motorcycle whereas Oswald the octopus had a red car. Those vehicles fascinated us and at some point, we all demanded to have those. Unfortunately, we did not get them because they were purely a figment of the artist’s imagination. Since we could not get them, we will take a trip down the memory lane and recall some of those iconic cartoon cars ...