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BARRAS DESCANSO [1 record]

Record 1 2015-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Combined-Events Contests
  • Cycling
DEF

An extension of the bike’s handlebars that puts the athlete in a more aerodynamic position.

OBS

aerobar: used in triathlon.

OBS

aerobar: term often used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • aerobars

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Compétitions à épreuves combinées
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Extension du guidon qui permet au cycliste d’adopter une position aérodynamique très avancée sur son vélo.

OBS

prolongateur de guidon: utilisé en triathlon.

OBS

prolongateur de guidon : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • prolongateurs de guidon

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo y accesorios deportivos
  • Competiciones de pruebas combinadas
  • Ciclismo
DEF

Extensión del manillar de la bicicleta que pone al atleta en una posición más aerodinámica.

CONT

Los extremos de los manubrios y barras de descanso(aerobars) deberán estar tapados, los tubulares bien pegados, tasas y bloqueos bien apretados.

OBS

Extensión utilizada en triatlón.

OBS

barra de descanso; aerobar: términos utilizados generalmente en plural.

Key term(s)
  • barras de descanso
  • aerobars
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