The ambiguous term bicycle rack or bike rack may refer to:
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Bicycle carrier
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.
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, a device attached to a vehicle (e.g., to a car or bus) to which bicycles can be mounted for transport
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Bicycle parking rack
A bicycle parking rack, usually shortened to bike rack and also called a bicycle stand, is a device to which bicycles can be securely attached for parking purposes. A bike rack may be free standing or it may be securely attached to the ground o ...
, a stationary fixture to which a bicycle can be securely attached (typically using a bicycle lock) to prevent theft
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Luggage carrier
A luggage carrier, also commonly called a rack, is a device attached to a bicycle to which cargo or panniers can be attached. This is popular with utility bicycles and touring bicycles.
Bicycle luggage carriers may be mounted on the front or re ...
, a device attached to a bicycle to facilitate carrying loads
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