The Parts Of The Bicycle

bar ends: cuernos mpl

bar tape: cinta f de manubrio; cinta f para el manubrio de bicicleta

bicycle: bicicleta f

bike: bici f

bead (of tire): talón m; talón de neumático

brake lever: palanca f del freno (AmL); maneta f del freno (Esp)

brakes: frenos mpl

brake pad: pastilla f de freno  

 

cable: cable m

cable housing: cubierta f del cable

cassette: casete m; piña f (Esp)

chain: cadena f

chainrings: platos mpl  

 

derailleur: desviador m; descarrilador m

derailleur, front: desviador m delantero; descarrilador m delantero

derailleur, rear: desviador m trasero; descarrilador m trasero

drive train: transmisión f  

 

frame: cuadro m  

 

gears: cambios mpl  

 

handlebars: manubrio m (AmL); manillar m (Esp)

hood (rubber cover of brake lever on drop bars): capucha f del freno; funda f del freno

 

inner tube: cámara f; cámara de neumático  

 

rim: llanta f; rin m (Col, Mex)  

 

saddle: sillín m; asiento m

spoke: rayo m (AmL); radio m (Esp)

seat: asiento m; sillín m

seat post: poste m de asiento; tubo m de asiento

shifters: cambios mpl; palanca de cambios  

 

tire: neumático m; llanta f (AmL) *technically rim, but used widely for tire; goma f

 

valve: válvula f

 

wheel: rueda f

 

 

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