| Think of motorcycle nitrous kits as electronic | | | | the same chemical your dentist uses to ward off |
| Viagra. They enhance your bike's performance, | | | | pain prior to an extraction. But in your bike, the |
| but it's still up to you to steer it cross the finish | | | | effect is quite different. When your engine |
| line. | | | | reaches about 570 degrees Fahrenheit, a chemical |
| If you've seen the film "The Fast and the | | | | reaction takes place. The nitrous breaks apart. All |
| Furious," then you already know what a high end | | | | of the oxygen is released. You know what |
| kit can do for a car. The difference in a | | | | oxygen does to a fire? More fuel is burned. With |
| motorcycle is this, as all that extra power surges | | | | that extra fuel comes more power. Nitrogen acts |
| through your engine, it doesn't stop there. You'll | | | | as a cooling agent and also helps to relieve the |
| actually feel the kinetic energy as it courses | | | | extra pressure on your engine cylinders. |
| through your body, establishing a symbiotic | | | | In terms of actual performance, your experience |
| relationship between you and your machine. | | | | will vary based on factors too numerous to detail |
| Bottom line? It rocks and it rocks fast. | | | | here. Just know that the size of your engine, the |
| There is nothing magical or mysterious about | | | | quality and condition of your tires and how you |
| motorcycle nitrous kits. It's all pure basic science. | | | | switch gears will all affect your individual |
| If you remember your high school chemistry | | | | experience. Quality motorcycle nitrous kits, if |
| class, then you know that nitrous oxide is | | | | installed correctly, could add 10 to 15 MPH per |
| referenced as N2O on the Periodic Table of | | | | quarter mile. Ideally, you should only use the |
| Elements. That means it has two parts of | | | | nitrous while you are shifting from second and |
| nitrogen for every one part of oxygen. An aside, | | | | third gears. |
| N2O is also known as laughing gas. That's right; it's | | | | |