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1. Fairing
Definition:An enclosure on the front of the bike containing the windshield and affording wind protection to the rider. Can be attached to the frame and not move or be attached to the fork and move as the handlebars are turned.
Submitted on Saturday, July 05, 2008 6:56:37 PM

2. Fairing
Bodywork and/or windshield at the front of the motorcycle designed to deflect the wind. Also used to refer to side panels on, for example, sport bikes.
Submitted on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 6:56:37 PM

3. FAIRING-An enclosure on the front of the bike containing the windshield and affording wind protection to the rider. Can be attached to the frame and not move or be attached to the fork and move as the handlebars are turned.
Submitted on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 6:56:37 PM

4. Final Judgement
Definition:The written ruling on a lawsuit by the judge who presided at trial. This completes the case unless it is appealed to a higher court. Also called a final decree or final decision.
Submitted on Monday, April 19, 2010 6:56:37 PM

5. FINAL JUDGMENT:The written ruling on a lawsuit by the judge who presided at trial. This completes the case unless it is appealed to a higher court. Also called a final decree or final decision.
Submitted on Tuesday, December 08, 2009 6:56:37 PM

6. FLICKABLE:-Used to describe the agility of a motorcycle, or how quickly a rider can "flick" the bike from side to side in turns.
Submitted on Monday, March 30, 2009 6:56:37 PM

7. Flickable
Definition:Used to describe the agility of a motorcycle, or how quickly a rider can "flick" the bike from side to side in turns.
Submitted on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 6:56:37 PM

8. Flickable and Flickability-Used to describe the agility of a motorcycle, or how quickly a rider can "flick" the bike from side to side in turns.
Submitted on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 6:56:37 PM

9. FMVSS 218-This stands for the U.S. DOT's Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, a requirement for all motorcycle helmets. It outlines the minimum standard requirements for all motorcycle helmets. Manufacturers must submit their helmets for compliance testing.
Submitted on Friday, October 31, 2008 6:56:37 PM

10. FMVSS 218:
This stands for the U.S. DOT's Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 218, a requirement for all motorcycle helmets. It outlines the minimum standard requirements for all motorcycle helmets. Manufacturers must submit their helmets for compliance testing.
Submitted on Saturday, January 03, 2009 6:56:37 PM

11. Forks:The sprung metal tubes that connect the front wheel to the motorcycle triple-tree.
Submitted on Wednesday, August 04, 2010 6:56:37 PM

12. Forks-The sprung metal tubes that connect the front wheel to the motorcycle triple-tree.
Submitted on Friday, October 30, 2009 6:56:37 PM

13. FORKS
The sprung metal tubes that connect the front wheel to the motorcycle triple
Submitted on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 6:56:37 PM

14. FOUR STROKE ENGINE:This is the most common engine design found in street motorcycles today. It refers to the number of times a piston moves up and down through each power cycle. 1) A downward stroke brings in the fuel/air mixture; 2) an upward stroke compresses the fuel/air mixture; 3) a downward stroke results when that mixture is ignited and expands, and finally; 4) an upward stroke expels the exhaust gases.
Submitted on Friday, October 10, 2008 6:56:37 PM

15. Four Stroke Engine:-This is the most common engine design found in street motorcycles today. It refers to the number of times a piston moves up and down through each power cycle. 1) A downward stroke brings in the fuel/air mixture; 2) an upward stroke compresses the fuel/air mixture; 3) a downward stroke results when that mixture is ignited and expands, and finally; 4) an upward stroke expels the exhaust gases.
Submitted on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 6:56:37 PM

16. Four-stroke engine:
This is the most common engine design found in street motorcycles today. It refers to the number of times a piston moves up and down through each power cycle. 1) A downward stroke brings in the fuel/air mixture; 2) an upward stroke compresses the fuel/air mixture; 3) a downward stroke results when that mixture is ignited and expands, and finally; 4) an upward stroke expels the exhaust gases.
Submitted on Sunday, August 03, 2008 6:56:37 PM

17. Fraud:Occurs when intentional false statements are made to entice a victim to give up something of value.
Submitted on Saturday, May 16, 2009 6:56:37 PM

18. FRAUD:-Occurs when intentional false statements are made to entice a victim to give up something of value.
Submitted on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 6:56:37 PM

19. Fuel Injection-A device that serves the same function as a carburetor, but uses computer-controlled jets to inject atomized fuel and air into the air stream going into the engine.
Submitted on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 6:56:37 PM

20. FUEL INJECTION
Definition:A device that serves the same function as a carburetor, but uses computer
Submitted on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 6:56:37 PM

21. Fuel-injection:(also EFI) A device that serves the same function as a carburetor, but uses computer-controlled jets to inject atomized fuel and air into the air stream going into the engine.
Submitted on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 6:56:37 PM

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