Home > Industry/Domain > Automotive
Automotive
Dealing with vehicles or machines used for travel or motion, especially cars.
14Categories 183637Terms
Add a new termContributors in Automotive
Automotive > Motorcycles ![](/template/termwiki/images/arrow_01.gif)
neutral indicator switch
Automotive; Motorcycles
A switch, usually mounted on end of shift drum, which completes circuit of neutral indicator light when gearbox is in neutral.
horsepower (h.p.)
Automotive; Motorcycles
A unit for measuring the power of engines, motors, etc.; 1 h.p. Equals 550 foot-pounds per second.
non-primary kickstart
Automotive; Motorcycles
A kickstart system using gearbox input shaft and clutch hub to connect kickstart lever to crankshaft. For starting, gearbox must be in neutral and clutch engaged.
hydraulic brake
Automotive; Motorcycles
A braking system using hydraulic fluid, piston, and cylinders to provide extremely high pressure for brake application.
air filter
Automotive; Motorcycles
A device with paper, oiled foam, oiled gauze or wire mesh to prevent entry of dirt or foreign particles into engine through air intake.
non-unit construction
Automotive; Motorcycles
Engine design with separate engine crankcase and gearbox case.
Sub-categories
![](/images/industryCache/Automotive.jpg)
- Auto engine (1154)
- Auto parts (2051)
- Automobile (151863)
- Automotive paint (2513)
- Baby car seats (1413)
- Braking systems (443)
- Buses & coaches (132)
- Electric vehicle (25)
- Makes & models (540)
- Motorcycles (13381)
- Sport utility vehicle (50)
- Tires (4980)
- Trucks (477)
- Vehicle equipment (4773)