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Fins in Liquid Cooled Engines

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Bajaj Avenger is liquid cooled and contain fins.  the fins again may decrease its heat transfer rate and all Avenger has fins and it is both air and liquid cooled According to fins theory ,  i actually couldnt understand what will happen if fins are present in liquid cooled engines...and why avenger is having fins while rest of liquid cooled  bikes doesnt have... any body knws ...comment it

Nitrox suspension - Gas charged suspensions

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The advantages of using a Nitrox suspension - Gas charged suspensions. The rear shock absorbers on current Bajaj Pulsar series bikes are also popularly known as NITROX shock absorbers . These types of shock absorbers are actually called as ‘Gas Filled Shock Absorbers’. The visual differentiation between a conventional shock absorber and a gas filled shock absorber is a small canister (box) which is attached on one side of it. This canister holds a small amount of Nitrogen gas in it. Hence these hydraulic shock absorbers or dampers are called as gas filled shock absorbers. So what is the reason to use a gas filled hydraulic dampers instead of using a conventional one? we'll find out the answer here. The 'Royal Enfield - Bullet Electra' was the first bike in India to have this feature. The Pulsar 150/180 UG II (2’nd upgrade) then became the second model (and the first in the 150 cc and above category) to make this feature available on Indian bikes. A