Motorcycles are designed to use liquid gasoline (petrol) as their fuel source, so putting liquid gasoline in a motorcycle's fuel tank is the correct way to fuel it. Gasoline is highly flammable and serves as the primary fuel for internal combustion engines, including those found in motorcycles.
When you add liquid gasoline to a motorcycle's fuel tank, it mixes with air in the carburetor or the fuel injection system, depending on the motorcycle's design. The mixture of gasoline vapor and air is then drawn into the engine's cylinders, where it is compressed and ignited by a spark plug. This combustion process generates the power that drives the motorcycle.
When dealing with gasoline, it's crucial to follow proper safety precautions, such as refueling in well-ventilated areas, avoiding open flames or sparks, and using appropriate containers.
If you accidentally spill liquid gasoline on the motorcycle's exterior, it's best to clean it up promptly and ensure that no gasoline is left pooling or dripping on the surface. Gasoline can damage certain materials, so it's important to avoid contact with painted surfaces or plastics.
If you were referring to a situation where liquid gasoline is poured directly into the engine cylinders or any other part of the motorcycle besides the fuel tank, that would be an incorrect and potentially harmful action. The engine's fuel delivery system, whether carbureted or fuel-injected, is specifically designed to meter and deliver the appropriate amount of fuel to the engine. Pouring liquid gasoline into other engine components could cause damage, flooding, or improper combustion, resulting in engine malfunction or failure.
In summary, putting liquid gasoline in a motorcycle's fuel tank is the normal and correct procedure for fueling the motorcycle. However, it's essential to handle gasoline safely and avoid introducing it into areas of the motorcycle where it does not belong.