Home > Industry/Domain > Transportation > 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.

Contributors in Bicycle & electric bicycle

Bicycle & electric bicycle

cassette

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

the set of gear cogs on the rear hub. Also called a freewheel, cluster or block.

catch air

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

when both wheels leave the ground, usually because of a rise or dip in the riding surface.

aerobic

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

exercise at an intensity that allows the body's need for oxygen to be continually met. This intensity can be sustained for long periods.

anaerobic

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

exercise above the intensity at which the body's need for oxygen can be met. This intensity can be sustained only briefly.

apex

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

the sharpest part of a turn where the transition from entering to exiting takes place.

attack

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

an aggressive, high-speed jump away from other riders.

attack position

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

a well-balanced riding posture in which the elbows and knees are bent and flexible, the butt is just above the saddle, the torso is low, and the head is up. This position is used to float over rough ...

Featured blossaries

The worst epidemics in history

Category: Health   1 20 Terms

Pokédex

Category: Animals   1 40 Terms