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Title:
Modern motorcycle technology
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Publication Information:
Clifton Park, NY : Delmar Cengage Learning, 2009
Physical Description:
viii, 528 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
ISBN:
9781418012649

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30000010202952 TL444 A22 2009 Open Access Book Book
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With the most up-to-date information on today's motorcycles, Modern Motorcycle Technology takes readers on an in-depth exploration of the internal and external workings of motorcycles. The book begins with an overview of motorcycle technology, from a history of the vehicle to the current state of the industry. Coverage then progresses to include safety measures, engine operation, internal combustion engines, electrical fundamentals, and overall motorcycle maintenance. With a special chapter devoted to troubleshooting and a straightforward writing style for better comprehension, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in today's motorcycle technology field.


Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to Modern Motorcycle Technology
Chapter 2 Safety First
Chapter 3 Tools
Chapter 4 Measuring Systems, Fasteners and Thread Repair
Chapter 5 Basic Engine Operation and Configurations
Chapter 6 Internal Combustion Engines
Chapter 7 Lubrication and Cooling Systems
Chapter 8 Fuel Systems
Chapter 9 Clutch and Drive Clutch and Transmission Systems
Chapter 10 Two Stroke Engine Top End Inspection
Chapter 11 Two-Stroke Engine Lower-End Inspection
Chapter 12 Four Stoke Engine Top End Inspection
Chapter 13 Four Stroke Engine Lower End Inspection
Chapter 14 Electrical Fundamentals
Chapter 15 Charging Systems and Direct Current Circuits
Chapter 16 Motorcycle Ignition and Electric Starting Systems
Chapter 17 Frames, Steering and Suspension Systems
Chapter 18 Brakes, Wheel and Tires
Chapter 19 Motorcycle Maintenance
Chapter 20 Motorcycle Troubleshooting
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