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FIXED-GEAR DRIVETRAIN

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Fixed-Gear Drivetrain.

Fixed-Gear Drivetrain - as a noun

A drivetrain with no freewheel mechanism; it is used in fixed-gear bicycles.

Example: "A fixed-gear drivetrain has the drive sprocket (or cog) threaded or bolted directly to the hub of the back wheel, so that the rider cannot stop pedalling."

Example Sentences

"A fixed-gear drivetrain is common in track cycling events."
"Many urban commuters prefer a fixed-gear drivetrain for its simplicity."
"The fixed-gear drivetrain allows for direct power transfer from the rider's legs."
"Maintaining a fixed-gear drivetrain requires regular chain tension adjustment."
"Some cyclists enjoy the challenge of riding with a fixed-gear drivetrain."
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