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Bicycle Accessories
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Bicycle
A bicycle, also called a pedal cycle, bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-powered assisted, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A is called a cyclist, or bicyclist. Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century in Europe. By the early 21st century, more than 1 billion were in existence. These numbers far exceed the number of cars, both in total and ranked by the number of individual models produced. They are the principal means of transportation in many regions. They also provide a popular form of recreation, and have been adapted for use as children's toys, general fitness, military and police applications, courier services, bicycle racing, and bicycle stunts. The basic shape and configuration of a typical upright or "safety bicycle", has changed little since the first chain-driven model was developed around 1885. However, many details have been improved, especially since the advent of modern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Outline Of Bicycles
:''This article is an outline about bicycles themselves. For an outline about cycling, the associated activity, see outline of cycling.'' The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to bicycles: Bicycle – pedal-driven, human-powered, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A person who rides a bicycle is called a cyclist or a bicyclist, and the activity is called cycling. Also known as a bike, push bike or cycle. What ''type'' of thing is a bicycle? Bicycles can be described as all of the following: * a component of transport ** a component of a mode of transport *** a component of road transport **** a type of vehicle *** Human-powered transport Types of bicycles * 29er hybrid bike * Art bike ** Clown bicycle ** Dekochari ** Tall bike * Autobike * Balance bicycle * Bamboo bicycle * Beach cruiser * Belt-driven bicycle * Bicycle trailer * Big Wheel (tricycle) * Billboard bicycle * BMX bike ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
