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Motorcycles
Any two-wheeled motor vehicle that can carry either one or two passengers.
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Intake manifold
Automotive; Motorcycles
A sleeve or flange made of rubber or metal to attach carburetor to intake port.
Battery-powered electric system
Automotive; Motorcycles
An electrical system having a lead-acid battery as a source of power. The battery is recharged by a charging system using either a generator or alternator.
Oxidised oil
Automotive; Motorcycles
Oil that has been chemically combined with oxygen as a result of excessive heat, oil agitation or exposure to combustion contaminants.
Intake port
Automotive; Motorcycles
An opening or passage that directs flow of air-fuel mixture into engine. In a four-stroke cycle engine, intake port is located in cylinder head. In a two-stroke cycle engine, intake port is located ...
Oxyacetylene (gas) welding
Automotive; Motorcycles
A type of welding (metal fusion) which burns a mixture of oxygen and acetylene to provide a high temperature flame.
Intake stroke
Automotive; Motorcycles
In a four-stroke cycle engine, movement of piston from tdc to bdc with intake valve open, drawing air-fuel mixture into cylinder.
