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BICYCLETTE COURSE [1 record]

Record 1 2004-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cycling
DEF

A bicycle made and used for racing.

OBS

At the rear of [the racing bike] where the chain drives the back wheel, there is a cluster of five chain sprockets of increasing size.

Key term(s)
  • racing bicycle
  • racing bike
  • derailleur bike

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cyclisme
DEF

Bicyclette légère, de silhouette "classique", équipée d'un guidon et d'une selle de course, de roues avec boyaux on pneus spéciaux sans garde-boue.

CONT

La machine la plus simple et la plus légère, c'est [...] le vélo de course. Ni garde-boue, ni porte-bagages, ni éclairage et [...] ses roues sont chaussées de boyaux et non de pneus classiques.

Spanish

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