Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 16, 2012 10:57
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English term
front wheel trail
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You can adjust the geometry of the steering wheel by modifying the angle of the steering column (rake) and by modifying the front wheel trail.
The trail is measured in millimetres, the inclination of the steering column's angle in degrees.
The trail is measured in millimetres, the inclination of the steering column's angle in degrees.
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 +3 | chasse |
sophieb
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| 5 | chasse de la roue avant |
Pedro Godfroid
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| 3 | angle de chasse, roue avant |
kashew
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Proposed translations
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English term (edited):
trail
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chasse
chasse de la roue avant
Il ne s'agit pas de l'angle mais de la distance au sol.
www.mecamotors.com/b_partie_cycle/01_cadre/cadre01.html
www.harleyhelp.com/rake.html
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Note added at 32 minutes (2012-03-16 11:30:00 GMT)
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"chasse au sol" dans ce doc-ci :
www.lagarconcept.com/img/pdf/etude_train_avant.pdf
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Note added at 33 minutes (2012-03-16 11:31:17 GMT)
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voire déport au sol
www.motorevue.com/site/l-architecture-de-la-partie-cycle-de...
Il ne s'agit pas de l'angle mais de la distance au sol.
www.mecamotors.com/b_partie_cycle/01_cadre/cadre01.html
www.harleyhelp.com/rake.html
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Note added at 32 minutes (2012-03-16 11:30:00 GMT)
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"chasse au sol" dans ce doc-ci :
www.lagarconcept.com/img/pdf/etude_train_avant.pdf
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Note added at 33 minutes (2012-03-16 11:31:17 GMT)
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voire déport au sol
www.motorevue.com/site/l-architecture-de-la-partie-cycle-de...
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angle de chasse, roue avant
castor angle = angle de chasse n. m. GDT
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Note added at 28 minutes (2012-03-16 11:25:56 GMT)
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Maybe "chasse avant" is enough?
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Note added at 28 minutes (2012-03-16 11:25:56 GMT)
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Maybe "chasse avant" is enough?
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chasse de la roue avant
Rake : angle de chasse (un angle)
Trail : chasse (une distance)
Trail : chasse (une distance)
Example sentence:
La chasse et l'angle de chasse du train avant augmente la stabilité en ligne droite
Reference comments
17 mins
Reference:
trail
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:TrailDIAG2.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_and_motorcycle_geometry...
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Note added at 20 mins (2012-03-16 11:18:06 GMT)
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Trail, or caster, is the horizontal distance from where the steering axis intersects the ground to where the front wheel touches the ground.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_and_motorcycle_geometry...
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Note added at 20 mins (2012-03-16 11:18:06 GMT)
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Trail, or caster, is the horizontal distance from where the steering axis intersects the ground to where the front wheel touches the ground.
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Reference:
angle de chasse = rake = castor angle
1. A propos d'une moto Ducati :
" Avec un angle de chasse de 28°, et une course de 130mm, la configuration assure un train avant agile pour un comportement incroyable et un angle de braquage total de 70° pour une manoeuvrabilité maximale. "
English version :
"With a rake of 28°, trail of 130mm (5.12in) and an offset of 24mm (0.945in), the set-up provides a sure-footed and agile front-end for incredible handling and 70° of total steering lock [...]"
http://www.ducati.com/bikes/diavel/performance/index.do
2. "This, combined with a castor angle of 12 degrees and steerable fenders, means that your Profi can execute the tightest turns and access the tightest corners in the yard."
French version :
"Combiné à un angle de chasse de 12 degrés et des ailes orientables, cet angle de braquage permet à votre Profi d'exécuter les virages les plus serrés et d'accéder aux recoins [...]"
http://www.steyr-traktoren.com/Media/490856a6-ee37-422f-bff2...
3. A propos d'une moto de course Yamaha:
" The Stryker also boasts the 34-degree rake with 6-degree yoke offset found on the larger displacement Raider, allowing for comfortable low speed handling while maintaining the stylish, low and raked look of a custom."
French version :
"La Stryker présente également un angle de chasse prononcé de 34 degrés, et son té de fourche est décalé de 6 degrés comme celui des grosses Raider, pour une maniabilité agréable à basse vitesse et un look distingué et incliné [...]"
http://gregoiresport.com/fr/info/news/index,view.spy?artid=1...
" Avec un angle de chasse de 28°, et une course de 130mm, la configuration assure un train avant agile pour un comportement incroyable et un angle de braquage total de 70° pour une manoeuvrabilité maximale. "
English version :
"With a rake of 28°, trail of 130mm (5.12in) and an offset of 24mm (0.945in), the set-up provides a sure-footed and agile front-end for incredible handling and 70° of total steering lock [...]"
http://www.ducati.com/bikes/diavel/performance/index.do
2. "This, combined with a castor angle of 12 degrees and steerable fenders, means that your Profi can execute the tightest turns and access the tightest corners in the yard."
French version :
"Combiné à un angle de chasse de 12 degrés et des ailes orientables, cet angle de braquage permet à votre Profi d'exécuter les virages les plus serrés et d'accéder aux recoins [...]"
http://www.steyr-traktoren.com/Media/490856a6-ee37-422f-bff2...
3. A propos d'une moto de course Yamaha:
" The Stryker also boasts the 34-degree rake with 6-degree yoke offset found on the larger displacement Raider, allowing for comfortable low speed handling while maintaining the stylish, low and raked look of a custom."
French version :
"La Stryker présente également un angle de chasse prononcé de 34 degrés, et son té de fourche est décalé de 6 degrés comme celui des grosses Raider, pour une maniabilité agréable à basse vitesse et un look distingué et incliné [...]"
http://gregoiresport.com/fr/info/news/index,view.spy?artid=1...
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