The offset of a wheel is the distance from the hub mounting surface to the center line of the wheel. This is an important measurement to keep an eye on when choosing your next set of Mustang wheels. The wheel offset is measured in millimeters and results in three different types of offset...
There are two aspects of drowsiness that can be measured: How can we measure tiredness and impairment? The most common measurement of subjective tiredness used in driver monitoring systems is the Karolinska Sleepiness Scale (KSS). This involves asking a subject how tired they are on a scale ...
Now that your cardboard box has been measured to scale, position the skateboard and begin folding the sides of the cardboard up to cover all sides entirely. Close the box by covering the top with another piece of cardboard. Tape all sides neatly and securely with your packaging tape. Step...
Square wheels can still slide once broken in, making them excellent for downhill and cruising/carving. Longboard Wheel Width and Height (Diameter) The width of the wheel is the distance from the outer to inner edge of the wheel, or can sometimes be measured by the wheel’s contact patch....
This is necessary due to the possibility of metal compression/elongation or thermal stresses affecting the wheels as they are breaking in, as well as to verify the accuracy of the original installation. When rechecking torque value, wait for the wheels to cool to ambient temperature (never torqu...
Some other designations are LT for light truck, and T for temporary, or spare tires. Tire Width The 235 is the width of the tire in millimeters (mm), measured from sidewall to sidewall. Since this measure is affected by the width of the rim, the measurement is for the tire when it ...
Camber measures tire lean. Camber isn't adjustable on many front-wheel-drive cars, and an out-of-spec measurement usually indicates bent or worn part(s) on these vehicles. To check camber, make sure the vehicle is parked on level ground. If not, factor the ground slope into the c...
Most helmets are measured in centimeters, so measure your head in centimeters if you can. In case you don't have a centimeter tape, the conversion ratio is 1 inch = 2.54 cm. Then, choose a helmet size to match your measurement. Don’t have a soft tape measure? Take a piece of ...
Turn-in was light and vague, the steering seemingly flexing the tyre sidewalls as much as it was turning the wheels. Loaded up in fast corners it felt like the tyres were going to fold over themselves too. But it rode beautifully. And the response to a ...
Kids Bike Sizing (in) - Kids bikes are measured in inches. Kids bikes without pedals are called run bikes and have wheels that measure from 8" to 12". Rider ChartsSelect a kids bike size to see a chart of suitable riders by age and height....