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A petcock is a small valve used to control the flow of liquid or gas. | A petcock is a small valve used to control the flow of liquid or gas. | ||
[[Image:Petcock_1978_yamaha_xs400.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Petcock on a 1978 [[Yamaha XS400]]]] | [[Image:Petcock_1978_yamaha_xs400.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Petcock on a 1978 [[Yamaha XS400]]]] | ||
[[Image:Petcock integrated into Sportbike fairing on a Honda CBR600F3.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Petcock integrated into Sportbike fairing on a Honda CBR600F3]] | |||
Most older [[motorcycles]] have a fuel petcock valve mounted on or nearby the fuel tank to control the supply of [[gasoline]]. | Most older [[motorcycles]] have a fuel petcock valve mounted on or nearby the fuel tank to control the supply of [[gasoline]]. | ||