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Originally Posted by shspvr
When you order motorcycle parts it is used lee listed under generator and part it self has always been called stator not alternator...
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Yes, because you're just buying the actual stator in that case, not the whole alternator, which would also include the rotating magnet assembly.
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stator
[ stey-ter ]
noun
Electricity, Machinery.
a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine.Compare rotor (def. 1).