Alternator
September 29, 2007
An electrical device on a motorcycle that produces alternating current (AC), hence the name. This AC current can be used to power the ignition system or lights, or it can be rectified (converted to DC voltage) and used to keep the battery fully charged. Also known as an AC generator or magneto.


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