Unit standard 21104

Unit standard 21104

Demonstrate knowledge of fine tuning motorcycle steering, suspension, and frame

Version 1; Level 5; Credit 4

This is an elective unit standard for the Automotive Electrical and Mechanical strand of the National Certificate in Motor Industry (Advanced Technical) (Level 5).

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What is this unit standard about?

People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of:

  • the requirements for fine tuning motorcycle steering, suspension, and frame systems
  • procedures to carry out fine tuning of a motorcycle.

Should I have completed any other unit standards first?

Open.

How will this unit standard be assessed?

 

You will be required to:

  • prove your theory knowledge of the requirements for fine tuning motorcycle steering, suspension, and frame systems including
    • reasons for fine tuning
    • analysis of motorcycle and rider requirements
    • handling definitions
    • geometric considerations
    • defining damping forces
  • prove your theory knowledge of the procedures to carry out fine tuning of a motorcycle including inspecting, testing and altering

This will involve completing a case study

Special tools and equipment or range of work required

 

You will need to be doing this type of work to relate to the subject.

Supporting Resources

 

Supporting resources for this unit standard can be found either on your ATech® Resources CD.