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MOTOCYCLETTE ENTRAINEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pacer
1, record 1, English, pacer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pacer's motorcycle 2, record 1, English, pacer%27s%20motorcycle
correct
- pace motorcycle 3, record 1, English, pace%20motorcycle
correct
- pacemaker motorcycle 4, record 1, English, pacemaker%20motorcycle
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Traditionally, a motorcycle based vehicle called a "DERNYS" has been used as the pacer in Keirin bicycle racing, but due to problems like the noise of these vehicles, there was a call for quieter, more environment-friendly vehicles like the Yamaha PAS to allow the athletes to better focus on their racing. 1, record 1, English, - pacer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A rider shall be disqualified should he/she pass the rear of the back wheel of the pacer whilst the pacer is on the track. 5, record 1, English, - pacer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- motorcycle pacer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- motocyclette de l'entraîneur
1, record 1, French, motocyclette%20de%20l%27entra%C3%AEneur
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- moto de l'entraîneur 2, record 1, French, moto%20de%20l%27entra%C3%AEneur
correct, feminine noun
- motocyclette à l'entraînement 3, record 1, French, motocyclette%20%C3%A0%20l%27entra%C3%AEnement
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- motocicleta del guía
1, record 1, Spanish, motocicleta%20del%20gu%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- moto del guía 1, record 1, Spanish, moto%20del%20gu%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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