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WIRED-ON TYRE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Cycling
CONT

wired-ons [...] are found on virtually all production-line touring bicycles; they have a wire, nylon of fiberglass bead extending around the inner portion of the tire on both sides.

OBS

Clincher tire is sometimes used as a synonym for wired-on tire.

Key term(s)
  • wire-on
  • wired-on tyre
  • clincher tyre
  • clincher tire

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Cyclisme
CONT

Pneu à tringle de J.K. Welch (Facilitant les montages et démontages des pneumatiques) La jante comporte sur sa circonférence deux gouttières. On glisse, par ailleurs, des tringles dans des gaines circulaires ménagées dans le pneu qui viennent se bloquer dans les gouttières (A l'origine des "jantes à base creuses").

CONT

Pneumatiques à tringles métalliques pour bicyclettes en 1890. [...] Pneu DUNLOP à tringles sur jante démontable.

Key term(s)
  • pneumatique a tringle

Spanish

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