PSPT 1420 - Motorcycle Power Transmission

4.5 Credits

Students study motorcycle engines, clutches, transmissions, and final drives found on Japanese and U.S. built motorcycles; full size motorcycles, mopeds, and dirt bikes are included. Supplied with a motorcycle, necessary tools, and a service manual, learners explain the theory of operation, diagnose problems, and repair the unit per manufacturer’s specifications. This shop course provides time for the learner to gain hands-on experience. Work includes engine rebuilding including transmission, valves, and diagnostic practice.

Prerequisites: (2) PSPT 1000 and PSPT 1100

Lecture Hours: 2.5
Lab Hours: 6.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and service starting systems.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and service primary drive systems.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and service clutches.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and service transmissions.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and service final drive systems.

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