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• tandem — 1. noun a) A bicycle with two seats, two sets of pedals, and two wheels; a bicycle built for two. we used to ride this tandem b) An arrangement of two or more objects arranged one behind the other. driving cars in tandem Syn: bicycle built for… …   Wiktionary

• tandem — I. noun Etymology: Latin, at last, at length (taken to mean “lengthwise”), from tam so; akin to Old English thæt that Date: circa 1785 1. a. (1) a 2 seated carriage drawn by horses harnessed one before the other (2) a team so harnessed b. tandem… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• ride — vb 1 Ride, drive as verbs (transitive and intransitive) and as nouns may both involve the idea of moving in or being carried along in a vehicle or conveyance or upon the back of something. The basic meaning of ride is a being borne along in or… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• in tandem — adverb one behind the other ride tandem on a bicycle built for two riding horses down the path in tandem • Syn: ↑tandem * * * adverb 1. : in a tandem arrangement tugging two supply laden sleds in …   Useful english dictionary

• Midwest Tandem Rally — The Midwest Tandem Rally (MTR) is a weekend long tandem bicycle set of rides, based somewhere in the larger Midwest United States on Labor Day weekend. The primary rides for the MTR on Saturday and Sunday of the weekend, usually including several …   Wikipedia

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• Bicycle brake — Animation of a single pivot side pull calliper brake for the rear wheel of a steel framed road bike. A bicycle brake is used to slow down or stop a bicycle. There have been various types of brake used throughout history, and several are still in… …   Wikipedia

• Bicycle — For other uses, see Bicycle (disambiguation). A mountain bike, a popular multi use bicycle. A bicycle, also known as a bike, pushbike or cycle, is a human powered, pedal driven, single track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one… …   Wikipedia

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