Motorcycle Parts
Keeps the motorbike running as it controls the transmission and other processes related to the machine's smooth operation
What is Engine
Riders can keep their right hand fully on the throttle to roll over and turn. This allows the use of the clutch in this position to stop and start very slowly. It's like an aircraft touch where you go slow and then accelerate without stopping.
What is the rear brake pedal
Motorcycle engine ______ help protect your bike's engine in the event of an accident. It serve as the first point of contact between your bike and the ground in the case of a skid. In addition, it will prevent damage to the crankcase and avoid trapping your foot when falling to the ground.
What is the engine guard
You almost exclusively have the _______ feature with carbureted motorcycles. A cold engine does not vaporize fuel efficiently, resulting in roughness and stalling. ________ must be used to "choke" the airflow and allow for a richer fuel mixture. It is used only when starting your engine in cold conditions.
What is choke
Wheel rims are steel or aluminum (usually with spokes and aluminum hub), mag-type cast, or machined aluminum. A ______ is the frame of a tire that holds the force and tension caused by the vehicle's weight and the effects of various road conditions.
What are rims
In a motorcycle, you shift gears by clicking a lever up or down with your toe. It is a much faster way to shift
What is sequential gearbox or a sequential manual transmission
the correct handlebar grip on the motorcycle. This is known as a "twist-grip _______" because you have to twist the grip with your wrist to control the engine. It is commonly known as an accelerator. The device controls fuel and airflow into the engine, producing more or less power output
What is the throttle
The __________ is usually found on the left side of the handlebar, directly next to the left handgrip, for easy access with the left hand. To turn on the __________, you move the lever to the left or right to signal the direction you're turning.
What are the signal lights
Also known as an ignition switch or starter switch is a crucial switch in a motor vehicle's control system that activates the vehicle's central electrical systems. The switch provides power to the starter solenoid and ignition system components in internal combustion engine vehicles. This is often combined with the starter switch, which activates the starter motor
What is the ignition key switch
Motorcycles typically have two independent _____ one on the front wheel and one on the rear. Nevertheless, some models have "linked ______," whereby both can be applied simultaneously using only one control. It works by transferring motion and force on the levers through an incompressible fluid to the caliper pistons, which then press the _____ pads against the discs. Disc brakes and drum ______ are two braking systems used in today's motorcycles
What are brakes
The main structure of a motorcycle that forms its skeleton. It helps to support the engine, provides a space for the steering and rear suspension, and supports the rider and any passengers or baggage.
What is the frame
Control on a motorcycle that shifts the gears of the transmission up or down. Motorcycles such as scooters and some automatic models may not have this control. Some motorcycles have pedal or button shifting options but are few and far between.
What is the gear shifter
One of the most critical safety features of a motorcycle. They work to give visibility in low light conditions or at night, and they also let people know you're there. It is also helpful in difficult light conditions like dusk, during dawn, or when there is a sudden cloud cover
What are head lights
the primary function of the ________ is to hold fuel only. Also known as a petrol tank or gas tank, the term is usually applied to the part of an engine system in which fuel is stored and operated (fuel pump) or released (pressurized gas).
What is the fuel tank
A _________on a motorcycle permits the bike to be held upright without leaning over the aid of another object or a person. It is usually a type of metal that slides down from the frame and makes contact with the ground. Generally, there are two types of ______ used in motorcycles: side stand and center stand
What are kick stands
Located on the left side of the handlebar. It disengages and engages power from the engine to the rear wheel. The rider has to use the left hand to pull the ________ the lever towards the grip.
What is the clutch lever
Pressing the _______ button on the handlebar activates the electromagnet, which stretches the diaphragm until it touches a set of contact points. It breaks the electromagnet's pull on the steel and returns the diaphragm to its original process to begin the cycle again.
What is the horn
Almost all motorcycles, cars, and other vehicles include side _______, vital for smooth driving. Drivers can get an idea of oncoming traffic from behind with these _______.
What are mirrors
It is the part of a motorcycle that holds the front wheel and allows one to steer. The _____ is the most crucial part of handling the motorcycle. The combination of rake and trail in the ________ determines how stable the motorcycle is.
What is the front fork
The _______ of the motorcycle uses a spring and damper combination to isolate the chassis and rider from road defects. The motorcycle uses a single shock absorber ______, which connects the rear swingarm to the motorcycle's frame.
What is rear suspension
Actuate the two wheels independently, with a lever on the right side of the handlebar to operate the front ________. When it is pulled, actuate the ________ (either by pulling the cable or compressing the hydraulic fluid) for you to stop.
What is the front brake lever
These are used to rest and protect your feet and give you a reference point for using your foot control. Whether mounted on the front, rear, or both, _____ allow riders to center their weight on the wheel.
What are pegs
Also known as a kick-start, it is typically found on the right control module, next to the handgrip. The push button will usually have the symbol shown on the left or be labeled "START." The kick starter is an external lever attached directly to the engine's crankshaft.
What is the start button
________ play an important role as they are the only link between the vehicle and the road. A _____ not only transmits the motor's power to the road but also absorbs shocks from uneven road surfaces. In addition, it supports the vehicle's weight and transmits accelerating and braking force to the ground.
What are tires
The motorcycle's ________ is critical in communicating messages from the vehicle to its operator. It consists of an instrument panel, which usually houses the speedometer, odometer, and tachometer.
What is a dashboard