Glossary of Motorcycle Injury
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OEM: Original Equipment
Manufacturer.
Off Road Bike: A motorcycle
designed for use in the dirt or off-pavement. They are typically not
street legal, but sometimes they have lights and larger gas tanks.
One-Off: A product or part
that is not designed to be mass produced. It can refer to a
one-of-a-kind bolt-on or a fully customized motorcycle.
One Percenter: Many years ago,
the AMA stated that 99% of motorcyclists are law abiding people and
only 1% cause trouble. Those riders who felt they were in that 1%
assumed the name One Percenters and started wearing patches denoting
themselves as One Percenters.
Opinion: An explanation
written by the judge explaining his decision.
Ordinance: A law passed by a
local or municipal government.
Original Jurisdiction: The
first court to which a legal dispute is referred.
Overrule: In a trial, to
overrule means to reject an objection.
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