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sag wagon

Sports; Cycling

This is a car or some other kind of vehicle that brings up the rear of a road race and picks up cyclists who for one reason or another have dropped out of the race.

scratch races

Sports; Cycling

These are races where the last man over the line each time is out of the race.

scratch winner

Sports; Cycling

This is the rider who is able to ride the fastest in a time trail race.

seat post

Sports; Cycling

This is the removable tube that goes into the seat tube and into which the seat is mounted.

shifter

Sports; Cycling

This is the lever that the rider uses to shift gears with.

shock absorber

Sports; Cycling

A device or a part that absorbs and cushions the impact of a wheel going over an obstacle, which makes for a smoother ride. No different from a shock absorber used on a car or motorcycle.