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Brakes Of The Bicycle !
Apr 26, 2013Modern bicycle brakes may be: rim brakes, in which friction pads are compressed against the wheel rims; internal hub brakes, in which the friction pads are contained within the wheel hubs; or disc brakes, with a separate rotor for braking. ...
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Steering and Seating Of The Bicycle !
Apr 26, 2013The handlebars turn the fork and the front wheel via the stem, which rotates within the headset. Three styles of handlebar are common. Upright handlebars, the norm in Europe and elsewhere until the 1970s, curve gently back toward the rider, ...
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Drivetrain and Gearing of The Bicycle !
Apr 26, 2013The drivetrain begins with pedals which rotate the cranks, which are held in axis by the bottom bracket. Most bicycles use a chain to transmit power to the rear wheel. A very small number of bicycles use a shaft drive to transmit power, or ...
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Frame of The Bicycle !
Apr 26, 2013The great majority of today's bicycles have a frame with upright seating which looks much like the first chain-driven bike. Such upright bicycles almost always feature the diamond frame, a truss consisting of two triangles: the front ...
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Performance of The Bicycle !
Apr 26, 2013The bicycle is extraordinarily efficient in both biological and mechanical terms. The bicycle is the most efficient human-powered means of transportation in terms of energy a person must expend to travel a given distance. From a mechanical ...
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Dynamics of The Bicycle !
Apr 26, 2013A bicycle stays upright while moving forward by being steered so as to keep its center of mass over the wheels. This steering is usually provided by the rider, but under certain conditions may be provided by the bicycle itself. The ...
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Types of The Bicycle !
Apr 26, 2013The bicycle has undergone continual adaptation and improvement since its inception. These innovations have continued with the advent of modern materials and computer-aided design, allowing for a proliferation of specialized bicycle types. ...
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Uses Of The Bicycle !
Apr 26, 2013Bicycles have been and are employed for many uses: Utility: transportation, bicycle commuting, and utility cycling Work: mail delivery, paramedics, police, couriering, and general delivery. Recreation: bicycle touring, mountain ...
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Histroy Of Bicycle !
Apr 26, 2013A bicycle, often called a bike (and sometimes referred to as a "pushbike", "pedal bike", "pedal cycle", or "cycle"), is a human-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A ...
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Supplier Sales Were Down Double Digits Through The First Quarter
Apr 25, 2013Supplier sales were down double digits through the first quarter as unseasonably cold and snowy weather continued to hammer many parts of the country in March, according to the BPSA Topline for Cycling RetailTRAK from Leisure Trends ...
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Snow and Flooding Have Brought Sales to a Halt
Apr 25, 2013Snow in the Northeast and the Rockies—even in Phoenix—along with rain and flooding in the Midwest have created late-winter challenges for bike retailers and their suppliers. Cycling-crazy Boulder has received 48 inches of snow ...
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The Newly Remodeled Giant by Teal Sport Store Near MontréAl Celebrated Its Grand Reopening
Apr 25, 2013Marking its 25th anniversary, the newly remodeled Giant by Teal Sport store near Montréal celebrated its grand reopening on Saturday, April 20, in conjunction with Giant Bicycle Canada. "Teal Sport first opened its doors in 1988 at ...
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Giant Canada Will Help Detwiller Update The Entire Sprockids Package for Today's Youth
Apr 25, 2013Giant Bicycle Canada is supporting?Sprockids, a youth mountain biking skills and leadership training program. Doug Detwiller started Sprockids over two decades ago as a club of 50 elementary school children in Gibsons, British Columbia. ...
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Outdoor Product Sales Saw a 7.6 Percent Uptick in Sales in March
Apr 24, 2013Outdoor product sales saw a 7.6 percent uptick in sales in March, driven by outdoor apparel, footwear and hardgoods sales — and led by sales through online and discount/mass retailers. Outdoor product sales totaled $881.4 million in ...
Tags: Outdoor Product, Transportation
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League Announced 63 Additions to Its Bicycle Friendly Businesses List
Apr 24, 2013The League of American Bicyclists announced 63 additions to its Bicycle Friendly Businesses list on Monday, bringing the list to more than 500. "As businesses race to retrofit their buildings, streamline waste policies, and purchase more ...
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