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School of Technical & Professional Specialties

Motorcycle/Outdoor Power Equipment

The Motorcycle/Outdoor Power Equipment Technology program at SLCC is great for both career-minded students and hobbyists who love to work with their hands and have a passion for motorcycles and other types of small engines.

WHAT IS THIS PROGRAM ABOUT?

Students will study engine operation theory, electrical, drive train, suspension systems, fuel injection, carburetors, turbo charging and service and maintenance procedures. The program challenges and prepares students to become specialists in the service, repair and tuning of small gasoline engines.

SLCC's Motorcycle/Outdoor Power Equipment Technology program is well-recognized academically and in the industry.


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For more information about this program, please contact us at SATTS@slcc.edu

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FAQ

  • Maintenance and Light Repair
  • Brakes, suspension, steering and alignment
  • Electrical/electronic systems
  • Fuel Injection/drivability
  • Emission controls
  • Heating and air-conditioning
  • Automotive engines
  • Transmission and drive train systems
  • Diagnostics and review

Students enrolled in the Motorcycle/Outdoor Power Equipment Technology program will need to purchase the following tools. Additional supplies may be required as well.
Approximate total cost: $1,100

Quantity

Description

1 set

Adapters, Socket, 3/8” female drive to ¼” male drive; 3/8” female drive to ½” male drive; ½” female drive to 3/8” male drive

1 ea.

Box, Tool, K-20

1 ea.

Bar, Pry, 12” with centering tip

1 ea.

Compressor, Ring, with lock, 2” to 4” capacity #19070 Briggs & Stratton

1 ea.

Drift, Brass, ¾” diag., 6” long

1 set

Ear Plugs

1 ea.

Flashlight, 2 cell, with “D” type batteries

1 set

Gauges, feeler, tapered leaves, min. .0025 to .025”

1 set

Gauges, feeler, wire, round wheel, for spark plugs (must have .030” on it)

1 pr.

Glasses, Safety

1 ea.

Hammer, ball peen, 16 oz.

1 ea.

Hammer, plastic 8 oz.

1 ea.

Knife, putty, 1 ½”

1 ea.

Nut Driver, 3/16” through ½”

1 pr.

Pliers, diagonal, 6”

1 pr.

Pliers, needle nose, 6”

1 pr.

Pliers, slip joint, 6”

1 pr.

Pliers, snap ring, internal & external, bluepoint with removable tips

1 set

Punches and chisels, package assorted sizes

1 ea.

Ruler, metal, 6” metric and inches

1 ea.

Screwdriver, carburetor jet, Frank Edwards Part #190612

1 ea.

Screwdriver, flat, ¼” x 4”

1 ea.

Screwdriver, flat, 3/8” x 8”

1 ea.

Screwdriver, Phillips, #1

1 ea.

Screwdriver, Phillips, #2

1 ea.

Socket, spark plug, 5/8”

1 ea.

Socket, spark plug, ¾” deep

1 set

Sockets, ¼” drive, complete, Challenger 2303 or equivalent

1 set

Sockets, 3/8” drive, Challenger 2127 or equivalent

1 set

Sockets, metric, 3/8” drive, 7mm – 15mm

1 ea.

Strap Wrench, Frank Edwards Tecumseh Part #670305, no substitution

1 ea.

Tester, spark in line, Briggs & Stratton #19051

1 ea.

Valve Lapping Tool, Frank Edwards Part #19258, w/ extra cups #19266, #19267, #19268

1 ea.

Wrench, ignition set (not available in College Store)


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