With clear, jargon-free text, and detailed cutaway illustrations, this book explains exactly how the modern bike works. Including hints and tips on how to keep your bike working efficiently, and a glossary of terms, this book will increase your understanding and enjoyment of your motorcycle.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1 - Types Bike types - sports bike, trail bike, naked, adventure tourer etc Frame types 2 - Propulsion Internal combustion engine Hybrid systems Starting system Charging system Fuel system Fuel injection Air intake Ignition system Cooling system Lubrication system Exhaust system 3 - Drivetrain Clutch systems (including dual-clutch) Gearbox (conventional, pushbutton, CVT) Final drive systems (chain, shaft, toothed belt) Wheels and tyres Suspension systems Braking systems (including ABS, linked systems and traction control) 4 - Help your bike work bettter (Hints and tips, broadly as section 5 in How Your Car Works) 5 - Glossary of terms and units