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Old 06-13-2007, 12:29 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Im looking for a tutorial, that goes along the lines of understanding the basics of a motorcycle, the engine, the clutch, radiator, ect.. how it all works in conjuction.

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Im looking for a tutorial, that goes along the lines of understanding the basics of a motorcycle, the engine, the clutch, radiator, ect.. how it all works in conjuction.

Anything would be appreciated. Thanks !

That's pretty broad.
I would suggest and see what you come up with
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http://motorcycles.about.com/cs/begi...esbikework.htm
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/motorcycle.htm

That will get you started - Google search anything specific you want to learn about.

Regarding suspension:
http://www.sportrider.com/tech/suspension/

Other random articles:
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Watch this vid, this guy's cool and it's nice to see everything in a video.

http://www.livevideo.com/video/A1C7C...-serious-.aspx
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I asked a similar question on another board and was given this link.

http://www.dansmc.com/MC_repaircourse.htm
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