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Record 1 2015-05-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
OBS

Pedals and crank set are attached directly to the rear wheel so if the bike is moving, the pedals are moving too. There is no coasting.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
OBS

Les pédales et la manivelle sont montées directement sur la roue arrière de façon à ce que les pédales tournent de concert avec la roue arrière. Il n’y a pas de marche en roue libre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclismo
CONT

[El] ciclismo de pista [...] se practica con una bicicleta especial de piñón fijo, sin frenos y sin cambios, donde la habilidad, la condición física, técnica, táctica, juegan un papel importante.

OBS

Los pedales y el juego de cigüeñales están ajustados a la rueda trasera, de modo que si la bicicleta se mueve, los pedales también. No se puede andar sin pedalear.

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