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Word	Definition
Giblets	Colorful little parts on a bike.
Gravity check	A crash.
Handlebars	The steering mechanism located on the front of the machine. Throttle, clutch, and front brake are attached to the bars.
Hart attack	Superman seat-grab with legs thrusted straight up from the bike. Named for Carey Hart.
Heel Clicker	Rider brings both feet off the pegs and touches them together over the handlebars.
Indian air	Superman Seat-grab with a leg cross. Adapted from bike stunt dirt jumping.
Late	A term used to describe incorporating something into a trick just before its completion and landing.
Launch	The moment a rider starts to execute a jump, and the time he is actually flying through the air.
Lazy boy	Rider hooks his feet underneath the bars and lies back on the seat with his hands in the air.
Lid	A helmet.