A unit of measure describing the twisting force, or leverage, an engine can exert on the rear wheel. Typically, an engine with a lot of torque will have the potential to speed up faster at lower RPM’s.


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  1. Dynamometer (”Dyno”) : Motorcycle-Glossary.com on May 7, 2007 1:15 pm

    [...] machine used to measure torque and rotational speed (RPM) which can be used to calculate the mechanical power (such as horsepower) [...]

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