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PNEU TUBULAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-04-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Cycling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tubular tire
1, record 1, English, tubular%20tire
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tubular tyre 2, record 1, English, tubular%20tyre
Great Britain
- sewn-up tire 3, record 1, English, sewn%2Dup%20tire
- tubular 4, record 1, English, tubular
correct, noun
- sew-up 5, record 1, English, sew%2Dup
- sprint 5, record 1, English, sprint
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The original racing tire in which the inner tube is sewn-up inside the tube-shaped tire so that a cross section of the tire resembles that of a hose pipe. 3, record 1, English, - tubular%20tire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tubular tires, also known as "sew-ups" or "sprints" differ from clinchers in that they don't have beads. Instead, the two edges of the tire are sewn together around the inner tube. Tubulars are used on special rims, and are held on to the rims by glue. 5, record 1, English, - tubular%20tire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sewn-up
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Cyclisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boyau
1, record 1, French, boyau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pneu tubulaire 2, record 1, French, pneu%20tubulaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pneumatique pour bicyclette de course, mince chambre à air avec enveloppe de caoutchouc toilé. 2, record 1, French, - boyau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Qu'est-ce qu'un boyau? c'est un tore renfermant une chambre à air. Ce tore est fermé par une couture sur sa face interne. Il ne possède pas de tringle, et peut se plier pour être rangé sous la selle. Il est constitué d'une toile [...] enduite de caoutchouc sur sa bande de roulement. Il doit être collé sur la jante. Cette dernière est spéciale au boyau, avec un creux faible et arrondi. 3, record 1, French, - boyau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
- Ciclismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubular
1, record 1, Spanish, tubular
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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