Definition of «handlebar»

A handlebar is a type of bicycle handle that is shaped like an upside-down U or V. It typically has two main sections, one on either side of the steerer tube, and can be adjusted to different angles for comfort or control.

Usage examples

  1. He gripped the handlebar tightly as he raced down the mountain trail on his mountain bike.
  2. The motorbike rider adjusted the position of the handlebar before starting the engine.
  3. She wrapped her hands around the handlebar of the scooter and glided through the busy streets.
  4. The old bicycle had shiny, chrome handlebars that added a nostalgic touch to its appearance.
  5. He attached a small rearview mirror to the handlebar of his bicycle for better visibility while riding.
  6. After a few hours of practice, the young child learned to balance and steer by holding onto the handlebar of their tricycle.

Sentences with «handlebar»

  • Any tall parent will appreciate the adjustable handlebar on the Flex Duallie, which offers nine positions to make strolling comfortable for parents of all stature. (mommystroller.com)
  • In addition to the new styling, Triumph has reworked on the ergonomics of the Thruxton R with higher set foot pegs, lowered clip - on handlebars with bar - end rear view mirrors and 17 - inch alloy wheels. (motorbeam.com)
  • You Just push handlebar of the stroller and it will start moving. (pickbabystroller.com)
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