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Motorcycles
Any two-wheeled motor vehicle that can carry either one or two passengers.
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Thermostat
Automotive; Motorcycles
A temperature sensitive device used in a liquid cooling system to adjust flow of coolant as coolant temperature changes.
Enrichment circuit
Automotive; Motorcycles
A carburetor system with a plunger to open and close an air-fuel circuit which discharges a rich mixture into throat of carburetor for cold starting.
Throttle cable
Automotive; Motorcycles
A cable consisting of an outer housing and an inner cable that connects carburetor to throttle twist grip.
Eroded piston (crown)
Automotive; Motorcycles
A condition caused by detonation or pre-ignition where temperatures are raised so high that part of piston crown is melted away.
Electrodes
Automotive; Motorcycles
Conductors at centre and side of spark plug that provide an air gap for an electric arc to start combustion process in engine.
Electrolyte
Automotive; Motorcycles
A solution of dilute sulphuric acid used to provide a chemical reaction in a lead-acid battery.
