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    A single-speed bicycle is a type of bicycle with a single gear ratio. These bicycles are without derailleur gears, hub gearing or other methods for varying...
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    mechanical advantage of the drivetrain of the bicycle. On single-speed bicycles and multi-speed bicycles using derailleur gears, the gear ratio depends...
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  • common type of base hit Single (cricket), point in cricket Single (football), Canadian football point Single-speed bicycle Single-cylinder engine, an internal...
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    related to tandem bicycles date from the mid 1880s. Tandems can reach higher speeds than the same riders on single bicycles, and tandem bicycle racing exists...
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    it possible to cycle backwards. As a general rule, fixed-gear bicycles are single-speed. A derailleur for gear selection would introduce chain slack,...
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    tensioner Chain tensioner for a bicycle with an internal gearbox Chain tensioner for a single-speed bicycle Bicycle chain tensioned without a dedicated...
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    categories of bicycles concerning their intended use are: Road bicycles are designed for traveling at speed on paved roads. Touring bicycles are designed...
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    propulsion, the motorized bicycle is in technical terms a true bicycle, albeit a power-assisted one. Typically they are incapable of speeds above 52 km/h (32 mph);...
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    A bicycle chain is a roller chain that transfers power from the pedals to the drive-wheel of a bicycle, thus propelling it. Most bicycle chains are made...
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    A bicycle, also called a pedal cycle, bike, push-bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-assisted, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, with two wheels...
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    multiple-speed bicycles were widely known by this time, most or all military bicycles used in the Second World War were single-speed. Bicycles were used...
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    Flip-flop hub (category Bicycle parts)
    options. They are traditionally found on track bicycles, but can also be found on other single speed bicycles. Usually, one side has a fixed type stepped...
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    54×13 with 190 mm cranks to set the 2005 record. Bicycle chains used in track, fixed gear and single speed cycling come in two common roller widths (the...
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  • unpaced), which means that the bicycle directly faces the wind without any motor-pacing vehicle in front. On land, the speed record registered by a rider...
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    Chainline (category Bicycle drivetrains)
    is the main reason that a single-speed bicycle can be more efficient than a derailleur geared bicycle. Single-speed bicycles should have the straightest...
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    Bicycle performance is measurable performance such as energy efficiency that affect how effective a bicycle is. Bicycles are extraordinarily efficient...
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    speed and torque via gear ratios. The history of bicycle drivetrain systems is closely linked to the history of the bicycle. Major changes in bicycle...
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    her first documented journey in 1963, from London to India, on a single speed bicycle with little more than a revolver and a change of underwear. In 2006...
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    1970s in Northern California, USA, with riders using older, single-speed balloon tire bicycles to ride down rugged hillsides. These modified bikes were called...
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    the rare ASC three-speed fixed-gear hub. Many club bicycles were single-speed machines, usually with a reversible hub: single-speed freewheel on one side...
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    term road bicycle is used to describe bicycles built for traveling at speed on paved roads. Some sources use the term to mean racing bicycle. Other sources...
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    Shaft-driven bicycle Sideways bike Single-speed bicycle Fixed-gear bicycle Small wheel bicycle Stationary bicycle Swingbike Tall bike Tandem bicycle Sociable...
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  • often used on tandem bicycles with timing chains, single-speed bicycles with a rear disc brake or an internal-geared hub, or any bicycle with vertical dropouts...
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    versatile piece of military hardware. The MO-05 was introduced as a single-speed bicycle with a rear coaster brake and a rod-operated front spoon brake. From...
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    Bicycle messengers (also known as bike or cycle couriers) are people who work for courier companies (also known as messenger companies) carrying and delivering...
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  • Vehicle Standards as a bicycle that has an auxiliary motor with a maximum power output not exceeding 250 W without consideration for speed limits or pedal sensors...
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    A recumbent bicycle is a bicycle that places the rider in a laid-back reclining position. Recumbents are available in a wide range of configurations, including:...
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  • The Tour Divide has been ridden and completed on both single speed bicycles and tandem bicycles. It usually starts on the second Friday in June - at an...
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  • mentions Prue's single-speed bicycle,: 3  the illustrations twice show her bike having derailleur gears, which are only present on multi-speed bikes.: 23, 431 ...
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    A utility bicycle, city bicycle, urban bicycle, European city bike (ECB), Dutch bike, classic bike or simply city-bike is a bicycle designed for frequent...
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