The Dual Wheel Journey Motorcycle Terms Dictionary and Phrasebook: DWJ Dictionary, #2

By The Dual Wheel Journey

Discover 70+ Widespread and Catchy Motorcycle Phrases and Slang Terms!

 

Are you someone who's:

• Curious about motorcycle slang words - but don't know who to ask?
• Clueless about mechanical terms, like "suspension sag" or "horizontally opposed engine?"
• Come across an abbreviation like T-CLOCS - and still can't remember what it stands for?

Motorcycle lingo can feel like a foreign language sometimes.

For example, do you know what "do the ton" means?

 

That's why I decided to create the Dual Wheel Journey Motorcycle Terms Dictionary and Phrasebook.

 

Think about this: what book do you turn to when you encounter a word you don't know?

 

The dictionary.

 

The Dual Wheel Journey Motorcycle Terms Dictionary and Phrasebook is the same deal - except that it's full of words related to mopeds, scooters, and motorcycle terminology.

 

What you'll get:

 

• 70+ definitions of standard motorcycle lingo and slang terms from "Ape hangers" to "Wheelbase"
• 12 distinctive categories - find the word you're looking for within 10 seconds
• Viewable on any laptop, smartphone, or tablet device* - all you need is a PDF or Ebook reader

*Requires a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download it here.

• Language: English
• Publisher: The Dual Wheel Journey
• Release date: Jan 2, 2023
• ISBN: 9798215255070

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Foreword

Thank you for purchasing The Dual Wheel Journey Motorcycle Terms Dictionary & Phrasebook!

Getting into motorcycles is like learning a foreign language sometimes. There’s a lot of confusing and complicated jargon for a newbie - everything from ordinary words like ‘gasket’ and ‘viscosity’ to slang terms like ‘squid’ and ‘cager.’

That’s why I created this dictionary.

Like how you’d use a dictionary to look up words you don’t understand, you’d use this dictionary to look up words related to motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters you don’t understand. 

What’s new in the 2nd edition?

The biggest addition to the 2023 edition is an entire chapter called Electrical & Electronic. Therefore, if you have no clue about what continuity means, this is the place to look.

Aside from that, some new words have been added to the dictionary, including (but not limited to):

●  Cornering ABS

●  Rake

●  Swingarm

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How to use the dictionary:

Finding the word you’re looking for is easy since all words are alphabetized and separated into 7 categories:

●  Abbreviations and Acronyms

●  Helmets & Gear

●  Mechanical & Maintenance

●  Mopeds/scooters - terms and phrases that are exclusively related to mopeds and scooters

●  Motorcycle controls

●  Slang terms & Phrases

●  Types of motorcycles

Say, for example, you wanted to look up what