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Why does a bus going uphill travel more-slowly than going?
It requires extra power to go uphill, against the pull of gravity.
Why the speed of bike decrease on upper gear when bike going on slope?
Going uphill takes more power than going on the flat, so unless you can add more power, you have to trade some speed for power to be able to go uphill.
Why does your transit lose power going up hills?
Generally when we are going up hill because of the gravity pull, more power is needed. So when traveling uphill more power is needed than downhill.
What causes engine to lose power going uphill?
Gravity.
Going uphill car hesitates or no power?
check the air intake
Why does your 98 ford contour slow down when going uphill?
Because it doesn't have enough power to pull itself. All vehicles slow down uphill if you don't feed them more fuel.
Why when your car goes up a hill it loses power?
It loses power because going uphill is harder then going downhill therefore causing it to use more gas and then making it lose power bit by bit.
Your1995 Villager van is losing power and then regaining it when going up hills sort of surging what is this?
If it is an automatic transmission going uphill it will downshift to a lower gear for more torque.
Why does a bus going uphill travel more slowly than going downhill?
because if you going down hill its faster because its a mountain
When riding a segway does it have the same power for someone who is heavy and does a heavy person go as fast as others when going uphill?
cool
Why does walking for one kilometre uphill use more energy than walking for one kilometre on a flat road?
you exert more energy going uphill because your muscles strain a bit more but it really depends on the angle
Why would a car be going slower driving uphill?
Gravity is trying to push the car down the hill. It takes more power to overcome that push of gravity. Unless you give the car more gas it will slow down.
