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Bicycle & electric bicycle
Of or relating to a two-wheeled mode of transportation that is human or electric powered through a gear and chain system.
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spinner
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a rider who pedals in a moderate gear at a relatively fast cadence, relying on pedal rpm for speed. This is called spinning.
squirrel
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a nervous or unstable rider who can't be trusted to maintain a steady line.
stage race
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a multi-day event consisting of various types of races. The winner is the rider with the lowest elapsed time for all races (stages).
straight block
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a cassette with cogs that increase in size in one-tooth increments.
switchback
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a turn sharper than 90 degrees. Switchbacks are found mainly on hills that are too steep to be ascended (or descended) using a direct path.
suppleness
Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle
a quality of highly conditioned leg muscles that allows a rider to pedal at high cadence with smoothness and power. Also known by the French term, souplesse.
