Bicycle & electric bicycle

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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stage race

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

a multi-day event consisting of various types of races. The winner is the rider with the lowest elapsed time for all races (stages).

straight block

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

a cassette with cogs that increase in size in one-tooth increments.

throw the bike

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

a racing technique in which a rider thrusts the bike ahead of his or her body at the finish line, gaining several inches in hopes of winning a close sprint.

plow

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

when the front wheel digs into a soft surface instead of responding to steering inputs, taking the bike off-line.

peloton

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

the main group of riders in a race.

pinch flat

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

an internal puncture marked by two small holes caused by the tube being squeezed against the rim. It results from riding into an object too hard for the air pressure in the tube. Also called a ...