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"Riding two up" and "riding double" are common North American phrases for riding with a passenger. "Riding bitch" is a vulgar American expression to denote sitting between two other people in a car or truck, where the transmission housing often forms a hump in the front or back analogous to a pillion. "Bitch seat" an
Riding pillion (a.k.a. riding bitch; riding two-up) The act of riding as a passenger on a motorcycle sitting on the pillion (a.k.a. "bitch") seat immediately behind the driver of the motorcycle. [6] [7] [8] Road rash An injury caused by scraping your skin on the road surface. This is likely because the rider wasn't wearing the right protective ...
A dual seat, typical of most modern motorcycles. A motorcycle seat (sometimes saddle) is where rider sits, and may also accommodate a passenger.. The most common type of motorcycle seat is a dual saddle or bench seat, which runs along the top of the chassis and is long enough for a pillion passenger to straddle the motorcycle behind the rider.
Panniers mount on either side of the rear of the motorcycle roughly underneath (but not interfering with) the seating position of the pillion passenger. "Hard" panniers commonly come in an injection molded plastic such as ABS, and "soft" panniers come in some form of textile (e.g. Cordura) or leather.
Drivers of motorcycle taxis in Bangkok wear orange vests.. A motorcycle taxi, or cart bike or bike taxi, is a licensed form of transport in some countries.The taxi typically carries one passenger, who "rides pillion" behind the motorcycle operator.
A third party is anyone except the owner or passenger in the private vehicle. So pillion riders of the motor cycle , passengers in private cars , jeeps, etc., are not third parties. [ 5 ] However, passengers in public vehicle such as bus, contract carriage vehicle, taxi etc. are also third party and hence covered by third party or statutory policy.
Top speeds: 200 km / h (lying solo), 187 km / h (sitting solo), 179 km / h (with pillion passenger) 743 cm 3 displacement with 62 mm (2.4 in) bore and 62 mm (2.4 in) stroke; Compression ratio 9: 1; Electric starter; Contactless transistor-controlled battery ignition with mechanical centrifugal force adjustment; Pressure circulation lubrication
Featuring the all new 2017 Bonneville's 1200cc High Torque liquid-cooled engine, the 2018 Speedmaster re-purposed the Triumph Bobber Black's faux-hardtail chassis into a light-duty tourer by adding a larger fuel tank (3.17 gal. vs. the Bobber's 2.4 gal.), larger rider's seat and pillion seat with passenger foot pegs, 'beach bar' handlebars with ...