trail bike
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Noun
[edit]trail bike (plural trail bikes)
- A bicycle or motorcycle which is designed and used for off-road travel on rugged or inclined surfaces.
- 1999 August 7, Robert Fisk, “Week in the Life: Patrick Smith, Beirut grocer”, in The Independent, UK, retrieved 14 July 2012:
- Mr Smith mounts his Yamaha 400cc trail bike for the three-minute journey to his boat.
- 2001 August 12, “A Black Mud From Africa Helps Power the New Economy”, in New York Times, retrieved 14 July 2012:
- The road I traveled is all but impassable to motorized vehicles, excepting a trail bike driven by someone who knows how to negotiate mammoth mudholes.
- 2005 April 18, “Sweat Stocks: Are brokers better on bikes?”, in Time:
- To get in shape for bicycle races, he pedals his trail bike up 2600-ft. Mount Tamalpais, near his home.