Description
Product ID: | 9781474788304 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Tech on Wheels |
Title: | The Tech Behind Off-Road Vehicles |
Authors: | Author: Matt Chandler |
Page Count: | 32 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage general interest: Transport and vehicles, Transport (Children's / Teenage), Educational: Sciences, general science, Educational: Design and technology, Educational: Sciences, general science, Educational: Design & technology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A dirt bike rider flies off a ramp and soars the length of a football field. He lands safely with a thud. In wild stunts like this, the technology of an off-road vehicle can mean the difference between life and death. Off-road vehicles need super-tough suspension systems. Some quad bikes have tyres without air to battle rugged terrain without going flat. The SkyRunner dune buggy even has a parachute that can lift it into the air! Take young readers on a journey through the technology that makes off-road vehicles so amazing. A dirt bike rider flies off a ramp and soars the length of a football field. He lands safely with a thud. In wild stunts like this, the technology of an off-road vehicle can mean the difference between life and death. Off-road vehicles need super-tough suspension systems. Some quad bikes have tyres without air to battle rugged terrain without going flat. The SkyRunner dune buggy even has a parachute that can lift it into the air! Take young readers on a journey through the technology that makes off-road vehicles so amazing. |
Imprint Name: | Raintree |
Publisher Name: | Capstone Global Library Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-09-03 |