motorcycles
Harleys and Hondas
Motorcycles is the plural of motorcycle, a two-wheeled motor vehicle with the rider straddling a saddle.
Motorcycles range from small scooters to powerful sport bikes and cruisers.
The word can also verb: She motorcycles to work year-round.
Motorcycle culture carries associations with freedom and rebellion—think leather jackets and open roads.
Bicycle steering apparatus
- fairingAerodynamic exterior panel
- windscreenVehicle's front glass
- headlightForward-facing vehicle lamp
- taillightVehicle's back signal
kickstand · footpeg · sprocket · chain · clutch · brake · disc · caliper
Absence of constraint
- rebellionDefiance of established power
- brotherhoodKinship among men
- open-roadUnobstructed route for travel
- bikerOne who rides cycles
leather · rally · Sturgis · Daytona · chapter · club · patch · custom
Circular-based solid form
- pistonReciprocating cylinder component
- carburetorEngine fuel-air mixer
- exhaustUse up entirely
- throttlePower flow controller
crankshaft · camshaft · four-stroke · two-stroke · V-twin · inline-four · boxer · horsepower
Premier motorcycle racing series
- superbikeHigh-powered racing motorcycle
- supercrossIndoor off-road motorcycle racing
- speedwayMotor racing venue
- TTTable sport abbreviation
circuit · podium · leathers · chicane · straightaway · qualifying · grid · Rossi
Traveling for pleasure
- off-roadUnpaved driving territory
- enduroLong-distance off-road racing
- dual-sportMotorcycle for both surfaces
- overlandVia land routes
expedition · backcountry · panniers · GPS · long-distance · saddlebags · navigation · terrain
Rate velocity changes
- velocityDirected rate of motion
- wheelieRiding on rear tire
- powerbandPeak engine output range
- aerodynamicsPhysics of air motion
tuck · slipstream · adrenaline · fast · redline · sportbike · hyperbike · Hayabusa
handlebars
Bicycle steering apparatus
- fairingAerodynamic exterior panel
- windscreenVehicle's front glass
- headlightForward-facing vehicle lamp
taillight · kickstand · footpeg · sprocket · chain · clutch · brake · disc · caliper · fork
freedom
Absence of constraint
- rebellionDefiance of established power
- brotherhoodKinship among men
- open-roadUnobstructed route for travel
biker · leather · rally · Sturgis · Daytona · chapter · club · patch · custom · chopper
cylinder
Circular-based solid form
- pistonReciprocating cylinder component
- carburetorEngine fuel-air mixer
- exhaustUse up entirely
throttle · crankshaft · camshaft · four-stroke · two-stroke · V-twin · inline-four · boxer · horsepower · torque
MotoGP
Premier motorcycle racing series
- superbikeHigh-powered racing motorcycle
- supercrossIndoor off-road motorcycle racing
- speedwayMotor racing venue
TT · circuit · podium · leathers · chicane · straightaway · qualifying · grid · Rossi · Marquez
touring
Traveling for pleasure
- off-roadUnpaved driving territory
- enduroLong-distance off-road racing
- dual-sportMotorcycle for both surfaces
overland · expedition · backcountry · panniers · GPS · long-distance · saddlebags · navigation · terrain · wilderness
acceleration
Rate velocity changes
aerodynamics · tuck · slipstream · adrenaline · fast · redline · sportbike · hyperbike · Hayabusa · cornering
- automotivecars, car, trucks, truck, buses
- productsappliances, automobiles, cars, clothing, computers
- transport themesaviation, nautical, railroad, automotive, space travel
- Motorcyclingmotorbikes, bikers, riding, helmets, handlebars
- wheeled vehiclescar, truck, bus, wagon, tractor
- guy stuffman cave, bachelor party, beards, barbershop, shaving
motorcycleswalking
Locomotion on foot
minivans · bicycles · cars · automobiles · sedans
motorcyclesminivans
Mid-size family haulers
station wagons · sedans · family cars · public transportation · carpooling
- motorcycle rentalLeasing a powered two-wheeler
- motorcycle helmetProtective headwear for riders
- motorcycle clubOrganization for enthusiasts of two-wheeled vehicles
- motorcycle copOfficer on motorized bike
- motorcycle jacketLeather coat for riders
- motorcycle chaseVehicular pursuit on two wheels