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Freewheel
Freewheel Free"wheel`, v. i.
1.
(a) Of a freewheel cycle, to run on while the pedals are
held still.
(b) Of a person, to ride a cycle of this manner. To ride a
freewheel cycle.
2. (Mach.) To operate like a freewheel, so that one part
moves freely over another which normally moves with it; --
said of a clutch.
Freewheel
Freewheel Free"wheel`, n. (Mach.)
A clutch fitted in the rear hub of a cycle, which engages the
rear sprocket with the rear wheel when the pedals are rotated
forwards, but permits the rear wheel to run on free from the
rear sprocket when the pedals are stopped or rotated
backwards. Freewheelcycles are usually fitted with hub brakes
or rim brakes, operated by back pedaling.
Meaning of Freewheel from wikipedia
- In
mechanical or
automotive engineering, a
freewheel or
overrunning clutch is a
device in a
transmission that
disengages the
driveshaft from the driven...
- the driveshaft.
Freewheel or
freewheeling may also
refer to:
Freewheel (bicycle part)
Freewheel (song)
Freewheeling (film)
Freewheelers (disambiguation)...
-
Freewheelers is a
British television series made by
Southern Television between 1968 and 1973 for the ITV network. It was
created by the
television producer...
- come in two varieties,
freewheels or c****ettes, of
which c****ettes are a
newer development.
Although c****ettes and
freewheels perform the same function...
- A
front freewheel or
freewheel crank is a
freewheel mechanism used on some
bicycles which enables the
drivetrain of the
bicycle to
continue spinning while...
- term single-speed
generally refers to a
single gear
ratio bicycle with a
freewheel mechanism to
allow it to coast. A single-speed
bicycle is
generally cheaper...
- Look up
freewheeler in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Freewheeler may
refer to: Noun
Someone acting freely or even irresponsibly. A
person who is primarily...
-
freewheel systems. A
freewheel mechanism allows a
rider to stop
pedalling whilst the
cycle is
still in
forward motion. On a
cycle without a
freewheel...
- (Charity three-Track EP, 2011)
Orchestral Manoeuvres in
Belfast (V2, 2008) "
Freewheel" (Hag /
Izumi Records, 2005) "Portrait" (V2, 2006) "Last
Night I Nearly...
-
Aaron A. Brooks. He was the lead singer/songwriter of the band, The
Freewheelers, who made two
albums for DGC
Records and
American Recordings Company...