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Bicycle & electric bicycle
Of or relating to a two-wheeled mode of transportation that is human or electric powered through a gear and chain system.
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spinner
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a rider who pedals in a moderate gear at a relatively fast cadence, relying on pedal rpm for speed. This is called spinning.
knobbies
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
off-road tires with a lugged tread for good traction on unpaved surfaces.
leadout
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a race tactic in which a rider accelerates to his maximum speed for the benefit of a teammate in tow. The second rider then leaves the draft and sprints past at even greater speed near the finish ...
granny gear
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
the lowest gear ratio, combining the small chainring with the largest cassette cog. It's mainly used for very steep climbs. Named after the gear that grandmothers use most frequently.
granny ring
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
the smallest of the three chainrings on a triple chainring.
