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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...
- that has a
drivetrain with no
freewheel mechanism,
meaning the
pedals always spin
together with the rear
wheel. The
freewheel was
developed early in the...
- the rear
wheel. A
cogset works with a rear
derailleur to
provide multiple gear
ratios to the rider. C****ettes come in two varieties,
freewheels or c****ettes...
- the driveshaft.
Freewheel or
freewheeling may also
refer to:
Freewheel (bicycle part)
Freewheel (song)
Freewheeling (film)
Freewheelers (disambiguation)...
- "
Freewheel Burning" is a song by the
English heavy metal band
Judas Priest,
appearing on
their 1984
album Defenders of the Faith, and
released as the...
- 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...
- chain. The
ratcheting mechanism is a part of the hub, in
contrast to a
freewheel, an
older technology,
which contains both the
sprockets and a ratcheting...
- 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...
-
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...
- A
sprag clutch is a one-way
freewheel clutch. It
resembles a
roller bearing but,
instead of
cylindrical rollers, non-revolving
asymmetric figure-eight...
