What should you not say to a motorcyclist?
20 Things to NEVER Say When Dating a Biker
- Your garage really needed a makeover!
- It’s like you have another woman out in the garage.
- You’ll never get ME on that death machine!
- You know, I think you love that motorcycle more than you love me.
- You spent HOW MUCH on new pipes for your motorcycle?
Why do bikers carry hammers?
The ball peen hammer being carried by bikers has been synonymous with Hell’s Angels for a very long time, because it used to be an unassuming and very affective weapon for them to use for self protection in a fight. Most people in the biker community still associate the ball peen hammer with HA.
What happens when a motorcycle battery is not used?
How a motorcycle battery dies: If a motorcycle battery is not used and just sits, it will lose it’s capacity to power your motorcycle. There is also a phenomenon called parasitic drain.
Why does my motorcycle not start when I let it sit?
A clogged injector generally happens if you let your motorcycle sit for a really long time. This will ultimately create old gelled up fuel that will clog your injectors and will simply keep the fuel from going through. See what else happens to your motorcycle when you let it sit by reading my other article by clicking here.
Why does my motorcycle make no noise when I turn it on?
Depending on how low your battery is, if there is some voltage left you may be able to turn the key as well as turn on your blinker, but turning it over is slow and sluggish. If your battery is completely dead, you motorcycle will not make any noise at all when you try to start it.
What causes a motorcycle to have poor acceleration?
If it malfunctions in any way, you’ll quickly be able to notice. A broken carburetor spring is often a culprit to poor acceleration on a motorcycle. These springs are located where the throttle cable comes down and connects to the carburetor.
What causes a motorcycle to refuse to start?
That said, the main components in an ordinary bike that cause it to run include compression, air/fuel mixture, and spark. This means that a bike will either refuse to start or run rough if it doesn’t have the right amounts of any or all of these components.
Why does my powersport motorcycle have poor acceleration?
Many powersport machines are designed for seasonal use, meaning that for part of the year they are in storage. Any engine not used on a regular basis and stored for an extended period of time can experience problems like poor acceleration or hesitation.
Why is my carburetor not working on my motorcycle?
The main function of a carburetor on a motorcycle is mixing the appropriate amount of air and fuel the engine needs to run properly. When a motorcycle is running lean, that means there’s too much air and not enough fuel in the air/fuel mixture during the combustion process. This process takes place in the carburetor if your motorcycle has one.
Why does my snowmobile have poor acceleration?
When you engage the throttle on your ATV, motorcycle, snowmobile or personal watercraft, you expect your machine to respond by taking off. When your powersport engine hesitates or has poor acceleration, it’s a problem that can leave you stranded on the trail or water.