Motorcycle: two-wheeled motor vehicle
with a capacity greater than 125 cmE3.
Passenger restraint handle: part passengers can grip to hold themselves
in place.
Dual seat: two-person seat.
Gas tank: container where gas is stored.
Handlebar: metal tube commanding the front wheel.
Dashboard: set of information necessary for the functioning of
an apparatus.
Headlight: front light.
Front mudguard: piece covering the front of wheel and protecting
the passenger from splashes.
Telescopic shock absorber: piece formed of two parallel tubes,
each consisting of two parts, one enclosing the other. The wheel is
fixed between the tubes.
Wheel: round object that turns around a central axle and allows
a vehicle to advance.
Disk brake: mechanism that slows and stops a vehicle by friction,
by pressing a metal disk against the axel of a wheel.
Aluminum rim: round piece of metal forming the edge of a wheel.
Frame: welded set forming the frame.
Main stand: central support, used to hold the motorcycle in a
horizontal position.
Exhaust pipe: tube with zigzagging internal passages, that reduces
the noise made by the exhaust of spent gases from the motor. It is situated
at the rears.
Spring suspension: mechanism that absorbs shocks.
Rear mudguard: piece covering the rear wheel and protecting the
passenger from splashes.
Tail light: rear light.
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