enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: rims for sale

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Rim (wheel) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rim_(wheel)

    Rim (wheel) The rim is the "outer edge of a wheel, holding the tire". [1] It makes up the outer circular design of the wheel on which the inside edge of the tire is mounted on vehicles such as automobiles. [2] For example, on a bicycle wheel the rim is a large hoop attached to the outer ends of the spokes of the wheel that holds the tire and ...

  3. Bicycle wheel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle_wheel

    A bicycle wheel is a wheel, most commonly a wire wheel, designed for a bicycle. A pair is often called a wheelset, especially in the context of ready built "off the shelf" performance-oriented wheels. Bicycle wheels are typically designed to fit into the frame and fork via dropouts, and hold bicycle tires.

  4. History of the bicycle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_bicycle

    History of the bicycle. 1886 Swift Safety Bicycle. Vehicles that have two wheels and require balancing by the rider date back to the early 19th century. The first means of transport making use of two wheels arranged consecutively, and thus the archetype of the bicycle, was the German draisine dating back to 1817.

  5. Wheel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wheel

    The wheel is one of the key components of the wheel and axle which is one of the six simple machines. Wheels, in conjunction with axles, allow heavy objects to be moved easily facilitating movement or transportation while supporting a load, or performing labor in machines. Wheels are also used for other purposes, such as a ship's wheel ...

  6. Chevrolet Corvette (C4) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevrolet_Corvette_(C4)

    The Chevrolet Corvette (C4) is the fourth generation of the Corvette sports car, produced by American automobile manufacturer Chevrolet from 1983 until 1996. The convertible returned, as did higher performance engines, exemplified by the 375 hp (280 kW) LT5 found in the ZR1. In early March 1990, the ZR1 would set new records for the highest ...

  7. Motorcycle wheel - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorcycle_wheel

    Motorcycle wheels are made to cope with radial and axial forces. They also provide a way of mounting other critical components such as the brakes, final drive and suspension. Wheels, and anything directly connected to them, are considered to be unsprung mass. Traditionally motorcycles used wire-spoked wheels with inner tubes and pneumatic tyres ...

  1. Ads

    related to: rims for sale