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Motorcycles
Any two-wheeled motor vehicle that can carry either one or two passengers.
Industry: Automotive
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push rod (pushrod)
Automotive; Motorcycles
In four-stroke cycle engine, push rods provide means of transferring tappet movement to rocker arm, which opens valves.
clutch
Automotive; Motorcycles
Device used to connect and disconnect engine power to gearbox input shaft.
rack and pinion clutch release
Automotive; Motorcycles
A clutch release mechanism using pinion gear and a rack gear to disengage clutch.
clutch basket
Automotive; Motorcycles
Part of clutch assembly containing clutch plates. Primary drive gear engages teeth on outside of clutch basket.
radial runout
Automotive; Motorcycles
Up and down movement of a rotating part (wheel rim, flywheel, etc.).
clutch holder
Automotive; Motorcycles
Tool to secure clutch basket and clutch hub while loosening or tightening clutch security nut or primary drive gear nut.
