What type of Engineers build motorcycles?

Automotive engineers design, develop, test and build cars and motorbikes.

What is motorsport engineering?

What is Motorsport Engineering? Motorsport Engineering focuses on all aspects of modern race vehicles, from high-performance engines, use of hybrid power and power delivery, to the high-performance end of the spectrum of aerodynamics and vehicle stability mechanisms and methodologies.

What was the first sportbike?

The sport bike, or race replica, era began with the 1983 Suzuki RG250 Gamma, the 1984 Honda VF750F and the 1985 Suzuki GSX-R750, and had full fairings. Sport bikes with small or no fairings have proliferated since the mid-1990s.

How many Pistons does a motorcycle have?

The most common number of cylinders that motorcycles have is 2, and they are usually in inline-, V- or flat-configuration. But motorcycle engines can have between 1 and 6 cylinders.

Why study motorcycle engineering?

Our Motorcycle Engineering programmes were developed to support the growing interest in both the motorcycle racing sector and the mainstream motorcycle production industry. It will enable you to develop specific expertise required in the design, development and refinement of the modern motorcycle.

Why choose Beng motorcycle engineering at BIM?

Only dedicated BEng Motorcycle Engineering programme in the world. Only student-led racing motorcycle racing team. Unique specialist industry links. Passionate and compassionate staff. State of the art purpose-built campus.

Why study motorcycle design at UiT?

It will enable you to develop specific expertise required in the design, development and refinement of the modern motorcycle. The degree programme is well connected to the industry with direct links to teams in MotoGP, Moto2 and World SuperSport. Our academic staff work at the highest level of motorcycle sport.

Why modular suspension for classic motorcycles?

While the demand has increased, the outdated suspension technology has remained the same. In order to give these classic motorcycles the safety and comfort of modern bikes, we designed, analyzed and built a modular suspension system.