fat bike

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WOTD – 1 April 2021

Etymology

Fat bikes designed for use on sand (top) and snow (above).

From fat +‎ bike, from the fat tires such bicycles are equipped with, and their correspondingly wider frames needed to accommodate the width of the tires.

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Noun

fat bike (plural fat bikes)

  1. (cycling, winter sports) A bicycle equipped with larger than normal tyres and a wider frame to accommodate them, which provides better traction on off-road surfaces such as sand or snow.

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French

Riding on a fat bike.

Etymology

Anglicism (English fat bike).

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Noun

fat bike m (plural fat bikes)

  1. (cycling, winter sports) fat bike
    Synonyms: vélo à pneus surdimensionnés (VPS), vélo hivernal, (the latter two for snow use) vélo sur neige

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