Complete Guide to Motorcycle Accessories and Motorcycle Maintenance

26/09/2023

Interested in motorcycles, you will have a certain understanding of motorcycle accessories, but which accessories belong to which category, I believe many people do not understand, next I will systematically classify the category to which each accessory belongs and list some graphic tables of accessories.

Motorcycle parts can be divided into 5 parts, including: transmission system parts, engine and accessories, control system parts, electrical appliances and instruments, travel system parts

1. Transmission system parts: motorcycle clutch, transmission, transmission control device, motorcycle starter mechanism, motorcycle belt drive assembly, chain drive assembly, shaft drive assembly.

2. Engine and accessories: crankcase assembly, cylinder, piston, crankshaft ring, valve, camshaft, fuel tank, filtration, fuel pump, oil pump, carburetor, EFI, intake and exhaust, tank fan water and others.

3. Control system parts: steering column, handlebar, handle sleeve and control device, soft shaft, traction lock, brake, brake pedal, ABS tie rod and other brake parts.

4. Electrical appliances and instruments: batteries, generators, starter motors, brushes, rectifiers, overflow clutches, distributors, spark plugs, switches, lamps and signaling devices, horns, instruments, sensors, relays, wiring harnesses, counters and others electric parts.

5. Travel system parts: frame, fenders, forks, shock absorption, shock-absorbing accessories, wheels, hubs, tires, tires, lock alarms, bumpers, mirrors, glove boxes, protective frames, parking lots, armrests, windshields and accessories.

motorcycle spare parts catalog
Parts of the transmission system DRAG KIT         KIT DE ARRASTRE
Engine and accessories CARBURETOR         CARBURADOR
Parts of the control system CONTROL SWITCH         SWITCH DE MANDOS
Electrical devices and instruments
REGULATED
        REGULADOR
Parts of the travel system SHOCK ABSORBER         AMORTIGUADOR
The above is the category of motorcycle accessories and the specific reference diagram of some accessories. After being familiar with various accessories, some daily inspections, the maintenance and care of these accessories are also very important. Below I will introduce some simple methods inspection, repair and care:

Drag kit:

Inspection:

  • Check the condition of the chain, sprockets and chain skate.
  • Make sure the chain is properly tensioned and lubricated.
  • Inspect the drive kit pulleys to make sure they are in good condition.

Maintenance and Care:

  • Clean and lubricate the chain regularly.
  • Replace the drag kit if you notice excessive wear.
  • Make sure the chain is properly aligned.

Carburetor:

Inspection:

  • Check for fuel leaks at the carburetor.
  • Inspect the fuel hose connection.
  • Check that the screws and nuts are tight.

Maintenance and Care:

  • Clean the carburetor periodically to prevent clogging.
  • Adjust the air and fuel mixture according to the manufacturer's specifications.
  • Replace gaskets and needles if necessary.

Control Switch:

Inspection:

  • Make sure all switches are working properly.
  • Check for damaged or frayed cables.
  • Check that the connectors are clean and in good condition.

Maintenance and Care:

  • Clean the switches regularly to prevent dirt buildup.
  • Replace any defective switches immediately.
  • Keep cables securely fastened and protected.

Regulator:

Inspection:

  • Check the voltage output of the regulator with a multimeter.
  • Inspect cables and connections for damage or corrosion.
  • Make sure the regulator is securely attached to the motorcycle frame.

Maintenance and Care:

  • Clean electrical connections to maintain good conductivity.
  • Replace the regulator if it does not regulate voltage properly.
  • Avoid overheating of the regulator by maintaining good air circulation.

Shock absorber:

Inspection:

  • Check the shock absorber for oil leaks.
  • Inspect bushings and joints for wear.
  • Check that the damping settings are correct.

Maintenance and Care:

  • Keep the shock absorber clean and free of dirt and debris.
  • Adjust the suspension according to your weight and driving style.
  • Replace the shock absorbers if they are leaking or severely worn.

Remember that regular and careful maintenance of these components is essential to keep your motorcycle in good working order and ensure your safety on the road. If you are not comfortable performing these tasks yourself, it is always advisable to go to a professional motorcycle shop to perform the necessary service. Take care of your motorcycle and enjoy a safe trip!

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