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drop handlebars — plural noun handlebars with the handles bent below the rest of the bar, used on racing cycles … English new terms dictionary
drop — n. & v. n. 1 a a small round or pear shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface (drops of dew; tears fell in large drops). b a very small amount of usu. drinkable liquid (just a drop left in the glass). c a glass etc. of … Useful english dictionary
Bicycle handlebar — Conventional drop handlebars with harlequin cloth tape wrapping … Wikipedia
Bicycle brake — Animation of a single pivot side pull calliper brake for the rear wheel of a steel framed road bike. A bicycle brake is used to slow down or stop a bicycle. There have been various types of brake used throughout history, and several are still in… … Wikipedia
Bicycle — For other uses, see Bicycle (disambiguation). A mountain bike, a popular multi use bicycle. A bicycle, also known as a bike, pushbike or cycle, is a human powered, pedal driven, single track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one… … Wikipedia
Shifter (bicycle part) — A bicycle shifter or gear control or gear levers is a component used to control the gearing mechanisms and select the desired gear ratio. Typically, they operate either a derailleur mechanism or an internal hub gear mechanism. In either case, the … Wikipedia
Triathlon equipment — The special needs of triathlon competitions three stage races including swimming, cycling, and running in the same event have led to the development of a whole range of specialized clothing and equipment. Triathlon specific swim equipment Typical … Wikipedia
Mixed Terrain Cycle-Touring — Mixed Terrain Cycle Touring, nicknamed “rough riding” in North America and rough stuff in Europe, involves cycling over a variety of surfaces and topography on a single route, with a single bicycle. The recent popularity of mixed terrain touring… … Wikipedia
Bicycle brake systems — are used to slow down, or brake a bicycle. There have been various types through history, and several are still in use today.HistoryEarly bicycles such as the high wheeled penny farthing bikes were fitted with spoon brakes. As they were fixed… … Wikipedia
Cyclo-cross — A cyclo cross racer carrying his bicycle up a steep slope. Cyclo cross (sometimes cyclocross, CX, CCX, cyclo X or cross ) is a form of bicycle racing. Races typically take place in the autumn and winter (the international or World Cup season is… … Wikipedia
