tandem bicycle

collocation in English

meaningsoftandemandbicycle

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tandem
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtæn.dəm/us
/ˈtæn.dəm/
a bicycle made for two people who sit one behind ...
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bicycle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbaɪ.sɪ.kəl/us
/ˈbaɪ.sə.kəl/
a two-wheeled vehicle that you sit on and move by turning the two pedals (= flat parts you press with ...
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(Definition oftandemandbicyclefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For cyclists in this class, a guide is used with the guide sitting at the front of atandembicycle.
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Competes with a guide of the same gender and uses atandembicycle.
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Developments include a collapsible delivery bicycle in 1930 and atandembicycleintroduced in 1935.
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In cycling, this classification also uses a guide, utilizing atandembicyclewith the guide sitting at the front.
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In cycling, this classification uses a guide, while utilizing atandembicyclewith the guide sitting at the front.
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He escapes the situation on atandembicyclewhile wearing a suit.
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Lots are drawn to determine starting positions for the sprint riders behind the pacer, which is usually a motorcycle, but can be a derny ortandembicycle.
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Motobcane also produced atandembicycle.
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Tandem seating may be used on atandembicyclewhere it is alternative to sociable seating.
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Visitors may rent bicycles, tandem bicycles, three-wheeled tricycles or electric-powered bicycles to tour the area's many backroads.
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While his reputation as a bicycle designer grew, he started to build tandem bicycles with gasoline engines.
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B4 cyclists compete on tandem bicycles with a guide rider.
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Tandem bicycles may have as many as six bottle cages.
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Eccentrics are used in applications that require precise chain tension adjustment such as the timing chain of tandem bicycles, the chain that connects the stoker's and captain's cranks.
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Riders can compete on single bicycles or tricycles and tandem bicycles or tandem tricycles, with records accepted for men, women and, in the tandem categories, mixed teams.
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