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AuthorYearPaperDrag factor low rangeDrag factor AverageDrag factor high rangespeeddrop?Tumbling?MethodSurfaceMotorcycle typeSpecial conditionsNotes
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11DiTallo, M.2020“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.28 (Clamp test), 0.39 (Dragged lateral, tries trailing)YesNoDragged and Clamp testAsphalt - sharp2000 Yamaha R6 with Frame Sliders1 Sport bike with frame sliders
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.5730 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideAsphaltCruiser 1981 Kawasaki KZ440A LTDLight damage - accessory backrest/rack installed
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.6630 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideAsphaltCruiser 1981 Kawasaki KZ440A LTDLight damage - accessory backrest/rack installed
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.9130 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideDirtCruiser 1981 Kawasaki KZ440A LTDLight damage - accessory backrest/rack installed
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.5960 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideAsphaltCruiser 1982 Yamaha XJ650 Maxim Light damage
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.6730 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideAsphaltCruiser 1982 Yamaha XJ650 Maxim Moderate damage
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients1.1930 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideDirtCruiser 1982 Yamaha XJ650 Maxim
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.5160 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideAsphaltCruiser 1984 Yamaha Virago 700Light damage
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.6230 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideAsphaltCruiser 1984 Yamaha Virago 700Light damage
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.8330 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideGravelCruiser 1984 Yamaha Virago 700Light damage
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 20061.05Drop testGrassy SoilHarley Davidson Sportster1 test
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11DiTallo, M.2019“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.35, 0.54YesNoDragged and Clamp Test.Asphalt - sharpMoped2 Mopeds tested. 1 drop test. 1 dragged.
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11DiTallo, M.2020“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.4341.1 mphYesNoRelease from a rear hydraulic lift (6in off the ground). The motorcycle lands on asphalt LATERALLY. (Drop Test)Asphalt - sharpMotocross1 Motocross bike, drop tested
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5Medwell, C.1997SAE 9709630.2850 mphYesNoreleased from platform on the side of a truckAsphaltSport 1992 Kawasaki ZX-7 NinjaFully Faired, left side down1 MC that had been involved in single vehicle accident prior to tests. Repairs were made prior to testing - 4 tests: 3 on right side, 1 on left, 2 tests were asphalt then grass, left side test involved releasing the MC backwards Tests 3&4 corrected for an error resulting in 0.28 to 0.38 range
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5Medwell, C.1997SAE 9709630.3850 mphYesNoreleased from platform on the side of a truckAsphaltSport 1992 Kawasaki ZX-7 NinjaFully Faired, right side down1 MC that had been involved in single vehicle accident prior to tests. Repairs were made prior to testing - 4 tests: 3 on right side, 1 on left, 2 tests were asphalt then grass, left side test involved releasing the MC backwards. Tests 3&4 corrected for an error resulting in 0.28 to 0.38 range
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5Medwell, C.1997SAE 9709630.450 mphYesNoreleased from platform on the side of a truckAsphalt -end on grassSport 1992 Kawasaki ZX-7 NinjaFully Faired, right side down1 MC that had been involved in single vehicle accident prior to tests. Repairs were made prior to testing - 4 tests: 3 on right side, 1 on left, 2 tests were asphalt then grass, left side test involved releasing the MC backwards
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5Medwell, C.1997SAE 9709630.4550 mphYesNoreleased from platform on the side of a truckAsphalt -end on grassSport 1992 Kawasaki ZX-7 NinjaFully Faired, right side down1 MC that had been involved in single vehicle accident prior to tests. Repairs were made prior to testing - 4 tests: 3 on right side, 1 on left, 2 tests were asphalt then grass, left side test involved releasing the MC backwards
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5Medwell, C.1997SAE 9709630.550.7833 mphNoNoCalculated for grass portion of first 2 testsGrass Sport 1992 Kawasaki ZX-7 NinjaFully Faired, right side downNot directly measured. Calcd by authors for grass portion of slide for first 2 tests (right side down) that slide from pavement to grass
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10Peck, L., Focha, W., Gloekler, T.2014Motorcycle Sliding Friction for Accident Investigation0.360.450.53Track speedsYesNoTrack crashes monitored by GPS15 crashes on Asphalt race tracksport bikeFrame sliders - authors conclude that sliders do not lower drag factor they INCREASE it
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10Peck, L., Focha, W., Gloekler, T.2014Motorcycle Sliding Friction for Accident Investigation0.45Track speedsYesNoTrack crashes monitored by GPS1 crash involved sliding on asphalt & dirt no change in drag factorsport bikeFrame sliders - authors conclude that sliders do not lower drag factor they INCREASE it
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10Peck, L., Focha, W., Gloekler, T.2014Motorcycle Sliding Friction for Accident Investigation0.40.480.56Track speedsYesNoControlled crash front wheel towed, bike released to fallAsphalt training facilitysport bikeFrame sliders - authors conclude that sliders do not lower drag factor they INCREASE it
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10Peck, L., Focha, W., Gloekler, T.2014Motorcycle Sliding Friction for Accident Investigation0.611.11Track speedsYesNoTrack crashes monitored by GPS2 crashes on dirtsport bikeFrame sliders - authors conclude that sliders do not lower drag factor they INCREASE it
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 20060.292.374+/- .0820.456VariedYesVariedDrop TestVaried Hard Surfaces (Concrete and Pavement)Sport Motorcycles
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11DiTallo, M.2017“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.280.61YesNoDragged, Drop Test, and Clamp TestAsphalt - sharpSport MotorcyclesAll 3 tests, looking only at Sport Motorcycles
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8McNally, B.2007Motorcycle Sliding Coefficient of Friction Tests0.390.42YesNoTowed upright then releasedpavementSport Suzuki GSX 750 KatanaHigher decel initially when falling, then lower
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3Raftery, B.1995SAE 950197: Determination of the Drag Factor of a Fairing Equipped Motorcycle0.2653 mphYesNoDropped Boom held moto upright until release at speedAsphaltSport Touring Suzuki KatanaFully FairedIt appears that only 3 tests were run. Two with fairing and one without fairing
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3Raftery, B.1995SAE 950197: Determination of the Drag Factor of a Fairing Equipped Motorcycle0.3350 mphYesNoDropped Boom held moto upright until release at speedAsphaltSport Touring Suzuki KatanaUnfairedIt appears that only 3 tests were run. Two with fairing and one without fairing
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.4130 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideAsphaltSports 1987 Yamaha FZ700T Small fairing
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.4260 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideAsphaltSports 1987 Yamaha FZ700T Small fairing
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.4530 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideAsphaltSports 1987 Yamaha FZ700T Small fairing
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Day, T. and Smith, J.
1984SAE 840250: Friction Factors for Motorcycles Sliding on Various Surfaces0.725 mphNoNoDraggedgrassy earth
Standard (UJM) 67 Honda CB305, 73 Yamaha 550 special
1 test on Sodded Earth with right side of Honda
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Day, T. and Smith, J.
1984SAE 840250: Friction Factors for Motorcycles Sliding on Various Surfaces0.680.7925 mphNoNoDraggedgravel
Standard (UJM) 67 Honda CB305, 73 Yamaha 550 special
3 tests on gravel with right & left sides
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Day, T. and Smith, J.
1984SAE 840250: Friction Factors for Motorcycles Sliding on Various Surfaces0.450.5825 mphNoNoDraggedasphalt
Standard (UJM) 67 Honda CB305, 73 Yamaha 550 special
5 tests on asphalt with right & left sidesUJM = Universal Japanese motorcycle
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11DiTallo, M.2018“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.280.6YesNoDragged, Drop Test, and Clamp TestAsphalt - sharpTouringAll 3 tests, looking only at Touring Motorcycles
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.3860 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideAsphaltTouring 1985 Yamaha XV 1200 VentureFairing
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.3830 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideAsphaltTouring 1985 Yamaha XV 1200 VentureFairing
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.7230 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideGravelTouring 1985 Yamaha XV 1200 VentureFairing
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.460 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideAsphaltUJM Standard 1981 Kawasaki KZ400Damaged from previous crash
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.4930 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideAsphaltUJM Standard 1981 Kawasaki KZ400Damaged from previous crash
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.4260 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideAsphaltUJM Standard 1984 Yamaha FJ1100 Fairing
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.4730 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideAsphaltUJM Standard 1984 Yamaha FJ1100 Fairing
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.5460 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - right sideAsphaltUJM Standard 1988 Yamaha RadianLight damage
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Carter, Enderle, Gambardella, Trester
1996SAE 961017 Measurement of Motorcycle Slide Coefficients0.5530 mphYesNoDropped from upright position in test fixture - left sideAsphaltUJM Standard 1988 Yamaha RadianLight damage
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.540.60.666 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda C90left sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.360.5050.6523 - 50 mphYesNoDropped - slid off a low platform trailerAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda C90left sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.540.540.546 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda C90right sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.490.530.5730 - 49 mphYesNoDropped - slid off a low platform trailerAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda C90right sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.460.520.586 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda C90right sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.50.560.6225 - 57 mphYesNoDropped - upright positionAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda C90right sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.490.520.556 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda C90left sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.490.510.5325 - 57 mphYesNoDropped - upright positionAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda C90left sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.260.2950.336 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Honda CB750G (crash bars)Crash bars - right side. MCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.250.30.3521 - 49 mphYesNoDropped - slid off a low platform trailerAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Honda CB750G (crash bars)Crash bars - right side. MCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests MCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.260.280.36 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Honda CB750G (crash bars)Crash bars - left side. MCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.250.2750.332 - 50 mphYesNoDropped - slid off a low platform trailerAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Honda CB750G (crash bars)Crash bars -left side. MCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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8McNally, B.2007Motorcycle Sliding Coefficient of Friction Tests0.390.41YesNoTowed upright then releasedpavementUJM Standard Honda CBR 360Equipped with crash barsHigher decel initially when falling, then lower
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8McNally, B.2007Motorcycle Sliding Coefficient of Friction Tests0.470.48YesYes
Towed upright then released - slid on both sides
pavementUJM Standard Honda CBR 360Equipped with crash barsHigher decel initially when falling, then lower
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.350.3550.366 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Honda CG125Leg shields - right sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.320.370.4225 - 57 mphYesNoDropped - upright positionAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Honda CG125Leg shields - right sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.350.360.376 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Honda CG125NO Leg shields - left sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.330.3750.4225 - 56 mphYesNoDropped - upright positionAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Honda CG125NO Leg shields - left sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.440.5050.576 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda CX500 (partial fairing)Partial fairing - right side. MCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.370.4550.5429 - 50 mphYesNoDropped - slid off a low platform trailerAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda CX500 (partial fairing)Partial fairing - right side. MCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.330.390.4530 - 48 mphYesNoDropped - slid off a low platform trailerAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Honda CX500 (partial fairing)Partial fairing - left side. MCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.420.4650.516 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Suzuki 125ERleft sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.450.490.5325 - 59 mphYesNoDropped - upright positionAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Suzuki 125ERleft sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.340.3550.376 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Suzuki 125ERright sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.340.370.425 - 60 mphYesNoDropped - upright positionAsphalt - fine texturedUJM Standard Suzuki 125ERright sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.350.4050.466 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Yamaha TZR125Fairing - right sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.390.4650.5424 - 59 mphYesNoDropped - upright positionAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Yamaha TZR125Fairing - right sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.510.5250.546 mphNoNoDraggedAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Yamaha TZR125left sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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2Lambourn1991SAE 910125 The Calculation of Motorcycle Speeds from Sliding Distances0.470.530.5925 - 48 mphYesNoDropped - upright positionAsphalt - courseUJM Standard Yamaha TZR125left sideMCs used for multiple tests. Friction may have reduced slightly due to wear from prior tests
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6Hague, D.2004Calculation of Speed from Motorcycle Slide Marks0.280.3550.4318 - 54 mphYesUNKReview of studies - dropped from upright or dropped from a horizontal position with CG below riding positionNormal road (and runway) surfaces - coarse and fineUnknownFully fairedThis paper is a review of other studies for the purpose of proposing analysis approach and splitting into 2 categories based on presence of fairing, crash bars and/or panniers. Figure 2 shows range of drag factors from the studies that this paper reviewed. Drag factor range approximated by reviewing Figure 2
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6Hague, D.2004Calculation of Speed from Motorcycle Slide Marks0.250.3050.369 - 52 mphYesUNKReview of studies - dropped from upright or dropped from a horizontal position with CG below riding positionNormal road (and runway) surfaces - coarse and fineUnknownCrash barsThis paper is a review of other studies for the purpose of proposing analysis approach and splitting into 2 categories based on presence of fairing, crash bars and/or panniers. Figure 2 shows range of drag factors from the studies that this paper reviewed. Drag factor range approximated by reviewing Figure 2
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6Hague, D.2004Calculation of Speed from Motorcycle Slide Marks0.380.4850.5929 - 47 mphYesUNKReview of studies - dropped from upright or dropped from a horizontal position with CG below riding positionNormal road (and runway) surfaces - coarse and fineUnknownFaired + PanniersThis paper is a review of other studies for the purpose of proposing analysis approach and splitting into 2 categories based on presence of fairing, crash bars and/or panniers. Figure 2 shows range of drag factors from the studies that this paper reviewed. Drag factor range approximated by reviewing Figure 2
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6Hague, D.2004Calculation of Speed from Motorcycle Slide Marks0.30.590.8816 - 74 mphYesUNKReview of studies - dropped from upright or dropped from a horizontal position with CG below riding positionNormal road (and runway) surfaces - coarse and fineUnknownUnfairedThis paper is a review of other studies for the purpose of proposing analysis approach and splitting into 2 categories based on presence of fairing, crash bars and/or panniers. Figure1 shows range of drag factors from the studies that this paper reviewed. Drag factor range approximated by reviewing Figure 1
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6Hague, D.2004Calculation of Speed from Motorcycle Slide Marks0.310.50.6916 - 74 mphYesUNKReview of studies - dropped from upright or dropped from a horizontal position with CG below riding positionNormal road (and runway) surfaces - coarse and fineUnknownPartially faired This paper is a review of other studies for the purpose of proposing analysis approach and splitting into 2 categories based on presence of fairing, crash bars and/or panniers. Figure1 shows range of drag factors from the studies that this paper reviewed. Drag factor range approximated by reviewing Figure 1
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6Hague, D.2004Calculation of Speed from Motorcycle Slide Marks0.91.141.38UNKVariedUNKReview of studies offroad surfaces includes studies where MC was draggedSoilUnknownUnknownThis paper is a review of other studies for the purpose of proposing analysis approach and splitting into 2 categories based on presence of fairing, crash bars and/or panniers. Figure10 shows range of drag factors from the studies on offroad surfaces. Drag factor approximated by reviewing Figure 10
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6Hague, D.2004Calculation of Speed from Motorcycle Slide Marks0.71.051.4UNKVariedUNKReview of studies offroad surfaces includes studies where MC was draggedGrassUnknownUnknownThis paper is a review of other studies for the purpose of proposing analysis approach and splitting into 2 categories based on presence of fairing, crash bars and/or panniers. Figure10 shows range of drag factors from the studies on offroad surfaces. Drag factor approximated by reviewing Figure 10
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 20060.458.619+/- .1610.78VariedYesYesDrop TestVaried Hard Surfaces (Concrete and Pavement)Varied19 of the original 186 tests that say "Bounce, tumble, or flip"
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 20060.362.490+/- .1280.618VariedYesVariedDrop TestVaried Hard Surfaces (Concrete and Pavement)Varied352 Tests. The same 368 without the lowest 16 outliers.
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 20060.346.480+/- .1340.614VariedYesVariedDrop TestVaried Hard Surfaces (Concrete and Pavement)Varied368 tests including the original 186.
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 2006
0.26, 0.27, 0.37, 0.60
VariedYesVariedDrop TestVaried Hard Surfaces (Concrete and Pavement)Varied4 of the original 186 tests that had crash bars
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 20060.277
.370+/- 0.093
0.463VariedYesNoDrop TestVaried Hard Surfaces (Concrete and Pavement)Varied6 of the original 186 tests that say "smooth slide"
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11DiTallo, M.2017“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.280.7
30.7 - 41.1 mph
YesNoRelease from a rear hydraulic lift (6in off the ground). The motorcycle lands on asphalt LATERALLY. (Drop Test)Asphalt - sharpVaried. See paper for specific bikes and corresponding results.12 Motorcycles. 12 Tests.
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11DiTallo, M.2017“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.280.4329-43.9 mphYesNoTowed upright then released with the front wheel locked (Clamp Test)Asphalt - sharpVaried. See paper for specific bikes and corresponding results.5 motorcycles. 5 tests. 1 had frame sliders.
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11DiTallo, M.2017“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.40.59NoNoDragged Asphalt - sharpVaried. See paper for specific bikes and corresponding results.Lateral Orientation. 18 out of the 36 tests.
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11DiTallo, M.2017“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.54NoNoDragged Asphalt - sharpVaried. See paper for specific bikes and corresponding results.Lateral orientation. Tires leading. 8 out of the 18 tests
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11DiTallo, M.2017“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.51NoNoDragged Asphalt - sharpVaried. See paper for specific bikes and corresponding results.Lateral orientation. Tires trailing. 10 out of the 18 tests
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11DiTallo, M.2017“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.52NoNoDragged Asphalt - sharpVaried. See paper for specific bikes and corresponding results.Longitudinal orientation. Front leading. 18 out of the 36 tests.
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11DiTallo, M.2017“3 Different Methodologies for Determining the Drag Factor for Motorcycles Sliding on Their Sides"0.360.510.64NoNoDragged Asphalt - sharpVaried. See paper for specific bikes and corresponding results.Varying orientations. 36 tests 9 motos
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 20061.1Drop testHardpack DirtYamaha Unknown1 test
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6Hague, D.2004Calculation of Speed from Motorcycle Slide Marks0.620.7150.81UNKVariedUNKReview of studies offroad surfaces includes studies where MC was draggedGravel
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 20060.49VariedYesVariedDrop TestVaried Hard Surfaces (Concrete and Pavement)1 of the original 186 tests that had crash bars and said "wet"
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7Bartlett, W.2007Motorcycle Slide-to-Stop Tests: IPTM Data through 20060.92, 1.07drop testGravelReference to McNally 2006 report
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9Walsh, D.G.2009Motorcycle Capsize Mechanisms and Confidence Limits for Motorcycle Capsize Speeds from Slide/Bounce Distance0.249
.286 +/- .037
0.323YesNoOnly sliding decel, viewed after fallingCrash bars. 1 motorcycleDid not perform tests. Only analyzed data
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9Walsh, D.G.2009Motorcycle Capsize Mechanisms and Confidence Limits for Motorcycle Capsize Speeds from Slide/Bounce Distance0.372.408+/- .0360.444YesNoOnly sliding decel, viewed after fallingFully Faired, dependent on what engages the roadDid not perform tests. Only analyzed data