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Albert Fischer (Dipl. Jur., LL.B., BDÜ)

Germany

retour de poignée

French to English Tech/Engineering Automotive / Cars & Trucks Scooters and two-wheelers

Autre élément important que Tommaselli a bien compris, c’est le retour de poignée.

Proposed translations (English)

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chris collister Mar 14, 2012: twist grips have improved enormously since they days when my old Triumph would regularly jam open. I believe that these days the twist grips are sprung independently of the carburettor spring - belt & braces: very sensible.
Tony M Mar 13, 2012: Surely... ...this is to do with the (return) spring action of the throttle twist grip on the handlebar, isn't it?

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SafeTex

France

Native in English

Selected

throttle return

Many hits for 'throttle return spring' so I'd just say 'throttle return' as I guesss it is also about a motor bike

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Note from asker:

Makes sense.

Peer comment(s):

agree	chris collister : or "twist-grip" to be pedantic, but throttle is fine 11 hrs
agree	Rasha Ali Hassan : agree 12 hrs
agree	Dominique Stiver 13 hrs
agree	Savvas SEIMANIDIS 19 hrs

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