Motorcycle Directory's Biking Dictionary
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Biking term
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Explanation |
| Scooter |
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| Scotoiler |
Automatic chain lube system |
| Seizure |
Occurs when the motorcycle parts become too hot, run out of lubricant and stop moving |
| Single swinger |
When the rear wheel or sometimes the front is supported only on one side |
| Sorn |
Meaning 'Statutory Off Road Notification) - a motorcycle without tax being kept off the road |
| Spark plugs |
Describes the plug like devices situated within the combustion chamber causing sparks to ignite the fuel / air mixture |
| Sportsbike |
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| Squid |
Stupidly Quick, Underdressed, Ignorant and Dangerous |
| Stoppie |
See 'endo' |
