For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings, except where the context otherwise requires:
AREA: The geographical boundaries within which an operating motorcycle or operating motor driven cycle can be heard.
MOTOR DRIVEN CYCLE: Every motorcycle, including every motor scooter propelled by a motor which produces not to exceed five (5) horsepower, and every bicycle with motor attached.
MOTOR VEHICLE OR VEHICLE: A motorcycle or motor driven cycle.
MOTORCYCLE: Every motor vehicle having a seat or saddle for the use of the rider and designed to travel on not more than three (3) wheels in contact with the ground, but excluding a tractor.
NONRESIDENT: Every person who is not a resident of the state of Illinois.
NONRESIDENT'S OPERATING PRIVILEGE: The privilege conferred upon a nonresident by the laws of the state of Illinois pertaining to the operation by such person of a motor vehicle, or the use of a vehicle owned by such person, in the state of Illinois.
OPERATOR: Every person who drives or is in actual physical control of a motor vehicle upon a street or who is exercising control of or steering a vehicle being towed by a motor vehicle.
RACING OF MOTOR: The sudden acceleration or deceleration of the motor of a motorcycle or motor driven cycle.
STREET: The entire width between the boundary lines of every way, including alleys, publicly maintained, when any part thereof is open to use of the public for purposes of vehicular traffic.
STUNTING: Operating a vehicle in a manner causing it to weave or suddenly change course, or the loss of body contact with the seat by a driver or passenger, and not for the purpose of safe operation of such vehicle.
TOURING: Any repetitious driving in the same area which causes a disturbance or is done with the intent of calling attention to an operator of a motorcycle or motor driven cycle. (1965 Code § 10-15-1)