What does res mean on motorcycle?

RES is reserve for when you are about to run out of gas you can switch to reserve and get a few more miles out of it. On only lets the fuel flow when the engine is running.

Should we ride bike on reserve?

Do not operate the two-wheeler with the fuel valve in the “RES” position after refilling, you may run out of fuel, with no reserve. Do not keep the fuel valve between “ON” and “OFF” position while riding, since this may drain reserve fuel from the tank.

Why do motorcycles have a reserve tank?

It allows you to get that last 20\% of the fuel in the tank. It’s not a separate tank, just a separate straw. Practice switching to reserve when you’re riding — it’s quick and will save you a lot of frustration and danger compared to letting the bike die and having to crank it at the side of the road.

What is choke bike?

A choke valve/cable is designed to restrict the flow of air in the carburettor of an engine. This helps enrich the fuel-air mixture, improving the ability to start an engine in low temperature conditions. Simply put, the choke is about making more fuel available for the engine to use.

Is it bad to run motorcycle on reserve?

Running your motorcycle on reserve is not bad for the motorcycle. In fact, it is recommended to run your motorcycle on reserve occasionally. However, if you run your motorcycle on reserve when you run out of fuel, you are really out of fuel.

What is injector valve?

marine. A device which receives pressurized fuel as a liquid and sprays it into an engine cylinder as a fine mist. It consists of a nozzle and nozzle holder or a body.

Is fuel valve and fuel injector same?

When you step on your gas pedal, your vehicle’s throttle valve (which is a valve that opens and lets air into your engine) works in conjunction with your fuel injectors. When the throttle valve opens, your fuel injector sprays fuel to mix with the air and then enters the engine’s combustion cylinders.