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  • The single-piston Ski-Doo Super Olympique models were enhanced with better traction and auxiliary gas tanks.

    Insurance Agent With an Affinity for 2008

  • What holds at the seasons close is passion flogged to life like a single-piston engine, a sputtering exchange of plenitude, the usual run of days & dishes.

    Unmanned Stephen Oliver

  • And even the brakes are bog-standard production items; ventilated discs with single-piston swing calipers.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Andrew English 2011

  • With only five acres of wheat fields, he bought a third-hand, 19-year-old hand-crank model with a single-piston engine.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed STEPHANIE NOLEN 2011

  • With only five acres of wheat fields, he bought a third-hand, 19-year-old hand-crank model with a single-piston engine.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed STEPHANIE NOLEN 2011

  • It marks the first application of new single-piston NG22MAX air disc brakes on heavy duty trucks.

    unknown title 2011

  • And even the brakes are bog-standard production items; ventilated discs with single-piston swing calipers.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Andrew English 2011

  • One of the lightest trailer air disc brakes of its kind, it combines high performance single-piston technology with an innovative compact design and covers trailer axle applications up to 10 tons.

    unknown title 2011

  • Rear brake: 240mm petal disc with single-piston hydraulic caliper

    Top Speed Maxx Biker 2010

  • Twin-piston caliper grips a 300 mm petal disc up front and a single-piston caliper grips the rear 240mm petal disc

    Top Speed Maxx Biker 2010

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