A vehicle with two wheels in tandem, usually propelled by pedals connected to the rear wheel by a chain, and having handlebars for steering and a saddlelike seat.
A vehicle that provides a scenic and effective form of exercise. A vehicle that does not use fossil fuel and takes up less space than a motor vehicle. A sustainable form of transportation.
Many overweight and out-of-shape people in the US could use a bicycle instead of defending their right to own a large fuel-chugging vehicle and blaming spikes in fuel prices on the Arabs. Obesity in Europe and Asia is much lower than in the US in part because many people travel by bicycle instead of by car.
A bicycle, is a human-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A bicycle rider is called a cyclist, or bicyclist. Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century in Europe and, as of 2003, more than a billion have been produced worldwide, twice as many as the number of automobiles that have been produced. They are the principal means of transportation in many regions. They also provide a popular form of recreation, and have been adapted for use as children's toys, general fitness, military and police applications, courier services, and bicycle racing.
Bicycles are one of the oldest forms of transportation. Even today millions of people travel by bicycle daily to their work, college, universities and distant places. We are promoted from our childhood days to do cycling as it is one of the easiest ways to keep fit and healthy and works well towards environment protection. They are made of different components that are simple in working. Today there are different types of cycle for different kind of cycling experiences.