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Old 04-06-2008, 01:51 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Re: Motorcycle Glossary Terms Quiz

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Old 04-06-2008, 02:48 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Hi GB, If I am allowed, I will have anuva go

1 - C
2 - D
3 - B
4 - A
5 - B
6 - A
7 - D
8 - C
9 - A
10 - C

10/1 I dun worse this time
 
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Old 04-06-2008, 05:49 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Have as many goes as you like SB

You got 8 this time


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Old 04-06-2008, 05:54 PM   #14 (permalink)
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pssssst, GB dont tell anyone but that is 2 wimmin with the highest scores
 
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Old 04-06-2008, 05:58 PM   #15 (permalink)
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pssssst, GB dont tell anyone but that is 2 wimmin with the highest scores


I'm open to bribes SB


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Old 04-07-2008, 09:08 AM   #16 (permalink)
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Here are the answers, in blue!


1. A term some people use to describe a high-performance motorcycle.

a) Cafe Racer
b) Sportie
c) Crotch Rocket
d) Hot Rod


2. A style of bike popularized in London in the '50s.

a) Streetfighter
b) Bobber
c) Chop-Bob
d) Cafe Racer


3. He started out in 1967 by customizing his own Harley-Davidson Knucklehead.

a) Indian Larry
b) Arlen Ness
c) Paul Teutul, Sr.
d) Willie G. Davidson


4. Extremely small bikes that look like miniature sportbikes.

a) Wee mini bikes
b) China bikes
c) Pocket bikes
d) Lil cruiser bikes


5. Sometimes done by manufacturers and sometimes by owners, these bikes can be costly.

a) Street bikes
b) Custom bikes
c) Naked bikes
d) Step-through bikes


6. An organized motorcycle event where riders travel over a prescribed course and at designated stopping points, participate in a game.

a) Poker run
b) Egg run
c) Relay run
d) Milk run


7. This motorcycle, based on the Heritage Softail, was released by Harley-Davidson in 1990.

a) Fat Boy
b) Low Rider
c) Dyna Glide Sturgis
d) Daytona Dyna Glide


8. A motorcycle without frills such as saddlebags, windshield, radio, or trunk. it is the cheapest to buy and usually has small rake and trail.

a) Naked bike
b) Cruiser
c) Standard bike
d) Rat bike


9. What is it called when foot pegs, foot brake, and shifter on a motorcycle are positioned more to the front?

a) Forward controls
b) Standard controls
c) Relaxed controls
d) Lower controls


10. A means to shift gears.

a) Throttle pull
b) False neutral
c) Heel-toe
d) 2-second rule



I got 3)a and 8)a wrong!


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Old 04-09-2008, 07:40 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Re: Motorcycle Glossary Terms Quiz

Awwwww...I was just going to have a go! And I think I'd have got 12/10 aswell!! Shucks!
(And that's not what I thought a crotch rocket is)

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clara please doooooooooo tell ???????


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Hee hee....couldn't possibley!!
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