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Motorcycles

Any two-wheeled motor vehicle that can carry either one or two passengers.

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Motorcycles

rectifier/regulator

Automotive; Motorcycles

Part that rectifies the alternating current that is generated and adjusts its voltage.

reed valve

Automotive; Motorcycles

Plate-shaped valve made of stainless steel or plastic that is opened and closed by pressure.

red line

Automotive; Motorcycles

Line on the scale of an instrument (such as a fuel gauge) that indicates a limit. /! Do not confuse this with “red zone”.

red zone

Automotive; Motorcycles

Range on the scale of an instrument (such as a tachometer or temperature gauge) that the indicating pointer should not be allowed to enter. /! Do not confuse this with “red line”.

regulator

Automotive; Motorcycles

Device that regulates the amount of electricity that is generated in order to supply appropriate power to the electric equipment or to properly charge the battery.

reflector

Automotive; Motorcycles

Device (on the left & right sides of the front fork on US/CAN models) that reflects light.

regular gasoline

Automotive; Motorcycles

Leaded fuel of the “regular” grade, as opposed to the “super” or “premium” grades.

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