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Easy Rider: The famous motorcycle movie,
released in 1969, starring Peter Fonda, Dennis
Hopper, and Jack Nicholson.
EFI: Electronic Fuel Injection.
Emotional Distress: Mental anguish.
Engine Cut Off Switch: Usually located on
the right handlebar switch housing, this switch
allows the motorcyclist to turn off the engine
without removing his or her hand from the handlebar.
Also known as the "kill switch."
Ergonomics: The study of body posture, and
the positioning of instruments, to create a good
human-to-machine interface. "Good
ergonomics" refers to how well a motorcycle
fits a rider for its intended use.
Equitable Remedies: Remedies that do not
include monetary settlements. Examples include
injunctions and restraining orders.
Evidence: The body of law concerning the
manner of presentation of information to a judge or
jury in a trial.
Exhibit: Any piece of physical evidence
used at a trial.
Expert: A witness who may give an opinion
in court based on the particular competence of that
witness.