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  2. List of bicycle parts - Wikipedia

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    Sprocket or cog: wheel with teeth that meshes with the chain; one of the wheels in the cogset or crankset; Steerer tube: a tube on top of a fork that is inserted through frame and serves as an axle by means of which bicycle can be steered; Stem: a bracket used to attach handlebars to steerer tube of fork. Usually secured by pinch bolts

  3. Bicycle drivetrain systems - Wikipedia

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    A chain drive and rear derailleur gear change, the most popular system in use today A shaft-drive with crankset and rear gear hub. Bicycle drivetrain systems are used to transmit power on bicycles, tricycles, quadracycles, unicycles, or other human-powered vehicles from the riders to the drive wheels.

  4. Bicycle chain - Wikipedia

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    Bicycle chains Roller chain and sprocket. A bicycle chain is a roller chain that transfers power from the pedals to the drive-wheel of a bicycle, thus propelling it.Most bicycle chains are made from plain carbon or alloy steel, but some are nickel-plated to prevent rust, or simply for aesthetics.

  5. Hub gear - Wikipedia

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    Before epicyclic gears were used in bicycle hubs, they were used on tricycles. Patents for epicyclic hubs date from the mid-1880s. [5] [6] The first patent for a compact epicyclic hub gear was granted in 1895 to the American machinist Seward Thomas Johnson of Noblesville, Indiana, U.S.A. [7] This was a 2-speed but was not commercially successful.

  6. X-ring chain - Wikipedia

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    Difference between X-ring and regular O-ring chains. The seals are red in color. The X-ring chain is a specialized type of sealed roller chain used to transfer mechanical power. Like the standard O-ring chains it is also used in high-performance motorcycles. It uses X-ring seal to keep lubricant (usually grease) in place.

  7. Self-lubricating chain - Wikipedia

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    As with standard roller chains, self-lubricating roller chains consist of five basic parts: inner plates, outer plates, pins, bushes, and rollers. However, the bushes for self-lubricating chains are sintered metal, produced using powder metallurgy. Self-lubricating chains can be manufactured cheaply, quickly, and to precision tolerances. [8]

  8. The Best Lube for Women, According to Experts and Reviewers - AOL

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    For best results, this 1-ounce bottle comes with a detailed set of instructions on internal application and use so you can increase the size and sensitivity of the G-spot. buy it ( $27 ; $14) 17.

  9. Grease (lubricant) - Wikipedia

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    A true grease consists of an oil or other fluid lubricant that is mixed with a thickener, typically a soap, to form a solid or semisolid. [1] Greases are usually shear-thinning or pseudo-plastic fluids, which means that the viscosity of the fluid is reduced under shear stress.