{"id":17202,"date":"2023-05-03T23:51:12","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T23:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autobike.templaza.net\/?p=17202"},"modified":"2023-05-03T23:51:12","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T23:51:12","slug":"mountain-weather-beats-route-planning-always","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/03\/mountain-weather-beats-route-planning-always\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain weather beats route planning. Always"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At noon I steered the machine over a single-lane asphalt ribbon, <strong>winding through a lush green pre-Alpine landscape<\/strong>. Shortly befor, I crossed the border with Austria and left the alpine road route. In the background were a few red-roofed country houses with colourful, flower-covered balconies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Behind them: rugged mountains \u2013 it felt like traveling through the setting of a model-building M\u00e4rklin railway. I rose my visor to let the wind in. Farmyard manure and damp meadows. But the best thing was that clouds broke, revealing blue skies. The sun did not only warm the landscape but also my rainy motorcyclist soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Included bags not very durable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windscreen fixed and not adjustable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have to buy different bag mounts if you want hard cases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>If you\u2019re planning on riding to the Alps and start your trip in the west of Germany, be well-prepared.<\/p>\n<cite>Tina D.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>During the power stroke, gas pressure pushes the piston downward but the angle of the connecting rod, transmitting that force to the rotating&nbsp;crankshaft, pushes the piston quite firmly against the rear cylinder wall. Then on compression, the resistance of the fuel-air mixture to being compressed above the piston again acts through the connecting rod, which is now angled to press the piston against the&nbsp;<em>front<\/em>&nbsp;cylinder wall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The clouds hung low and swallowed the mountains<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During a short break \u2013 it was raining, again &#8211; on the shore of the K\u00f6nigsee I let my fingers wander over the map while pressing my knees against the warm engine. The clouds hung low and swallowed the mountains. I did not really feel like it, but I buried the plan to steer the GS through the high mountains. Instead, I roughly followed the <em>German Alpine Road<\/em> westwards, hoping for dry roads and a great mountain panorama.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"17188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/gijs-coolen-t1gNzD88PDs-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/gijs-coolen-t1gNzD88PDs-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/gijs-coolen-t1gNzD88PDs-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/gijs-coolen-t1gNzD88PDs-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/gijs-coolen-t1gNzD88PDs-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/gijs-coolen-t1gNzD88PDs-unsplash.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"17158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/carnaby-gilany-u1EjAmywwI0-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/carnaby-gilany-u1EjAmywwI0-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/carnaby-gilany-u1EjAmywwI0-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/carnaby-gilany-u1EjAmywwI0-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/carnaby-gilany-u1EjAmywwI0-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/carnaby-gilany-u1EjAmywwI0-unsplash.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"17120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/baptiste-david-UJ4-1Kbj_no-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/baptiste-david-UJ4-1Kbj_no-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/baptiste-david-UJ4-1Kbj_no-unsplash-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/baptiste-david-UJ4-1Kbj_no-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/baptiste-david-UJ4-1Kbj_no-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hd-dijon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/baptiste-david-UJ4-1Kbj_no-unsplash.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When such pistons were heated by combustion, their crowns expanded the most, so in order to avoid seizing in the ring belt (which runs hot because it\u2019s just below the crown) Gilera had to provide ring-belt clearance over the full length of the piston, making it very loose in the bore. If there was enough clearance to prevent seizure in the piston ring belt, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/templaza.com\">the resultant clattering produced cracking<\/a><\/em> and piston breakup. If the clearance were reduced to prevent that, the pistons seized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The answer was to have its pistons made by a specialist firm that had the dedicated production equipment to make oval pistons with the necessary two-stage taper. Gilera chose Borgo, who remains in the piston business to this day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some visit the plance to climb and pass the Watzmann, a mountain whose striking summit towers a whopping 2713 metres into the Bavarian sky . 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