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OUTSLOPE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
DEF

Trail tread that's canted very slightly in the same direction as the hill's slope.

CONT

Tracks should have an outslope wherever possible of 2-3%.

OBS

Allows water to sheet across rather than be trapped.

OBS

Mountain biking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Relèvement du bord extérieur d'une route dans un virage.

CONT

Terrain peu accidenté, peu de dénivelé, des difficultés isolées que boue, flaque, léger dévers, petite butte, dépression [...]

OBS

Vélo tout-terrain.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciclismo
DEF

En las carreteras, caminos, vías férreas, etc., mayor elevación de la parte exterior de un curva en relación con la interior.

OBS

Bicicleta de montaña.

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