Essential info on how to use tools, fabricate components from metal and plastic, and tackle common motorcycle repairs. Chapters cover workshop design and safety, how to use common and specialist tools, how to use measuring equipment, testers and gauges, thread and fastener types explained in detail, and much more.
Book Summary
--Workshop design and safety
--How to use common and specialist tools
--Over 750 photographs and illustrations
--How to use measuring equipment, testers and gauges
--Thread and fastener types explained in detail
--Metals and plastics used in motorcycle manufacture
--Information on fuels, lubricants, chemicals and sealants
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: The workshop
Chapter 2: Tools and tool usage
Chapter 3: Materials
Chapter 4: Measuring and marking out
Chapter 5: General test equipment
Chapter 6: Threads and fasteners
Chapter 7: Workshop techniques with metals
Chapter 8: Workshop techniques with plastics and composites
Chapter 9: Cleaning, finishing and protecting metals and plastics
Chapter 10: Assessing engine problems and repair
Chapter 11: Engine and transmission tasks
Chapter 12: Frame, suspension and brake tasks
Chapter 13: Electrical and ignition tasks
Chapter 14: Wheels and tires
Chapter 15: Machine tools
Chapter 16: Chemicals, cleaners and sealants
Chapter 17: Fuels, fluids and lubricants
Chapter 18: Dealing with damage
Reference Section
Product Detail
Hardcover: 224 pages
Part Number: 3470
ISBN: 1 85960 470 6
Product Dimensions: 8 _ by 11 by _ inches