Bicycle Terminology

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a type of bicycle designed for both on-road and off-road use, typically featuring a sturdy frame, wide tires, and multiple gears for various terrains

  • The sport utility bicycle is designed for both on-road and off-road cycling.
  • I love taking my sport utility bicycle on weekend adventures in the mountains.
  • My sporty bike is perfect for cruising around town, it's like a sport utility bicycle.
  • His ability to adapt to any situation is like a sport utility bicycle, always ready for anything.

noun a type of bicycle that typically has a fixed gear and no freewheel mechanism

adjective relating to or characteristic of a fixie bike

  • The fixie bicycle has a single fixed gear that requires the rider to constantly pedal.
  • I love riding my fixie around town because it's so easy to maneuver.
  • Check out my sick fixie with the neon wheels!
  • Sometimes life feels like riding a fixie - you have to keep moving forward or you'll fall over.

noun a made-up word that does not have a specific definition

  • The environmentally conscious individual opted for a flyke as their mode of transportation.
  • Let's take the flyke out for a spin around the neighborhood.
  • I saw a group of teenagers doing tricks on their flykes at the park.
  • Her ideas seemed to flyke effortlessly from one topic to the next during the presentation.