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Teal lime Posted 4 years ago
Grammar
Gear shift
What is a "gear shift" when it comes to racing bikes? And are there other ways to refer to it? Thank you.
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The gear shift is a lever or other control that changes the gear ratio on the bike. The verb is "to shift gears". com/blog/a-guide-to-bicycle-gearing-choosing-the-right-gears-for-your-road-gravel-and-mountain-bike/
- The gear shift is a lever or other control that changes the gear ratio on the bike.
- The verb is "to shift gears".
- com/blog/a-guide-to-bicycle-gearing-choosing-the-right-gears-for-your-road-gravel-and-mountain-bike/
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The gear shift is a lever or other control that changes the gear ratio on the bike. The verb is "to shift gears".
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As a tidbit, the gears themselves and the arm that moves the chain constitute a unit called the derailleur, pronounced as if it was English, which it is now ( duh-RALE-ur ).
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