Lexic.us

Definition of Handlebar

1. Noun. The shaped bar used to steer a bicycle.

Definition of Handlebar

1. Noun. The bar used to steer a bicycle, motorbike, or similar vehicle, usually used in the plural. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Handlebar

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Handlebar

Literary usage of Handlebar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1896)
"In our pictures the right handlebar is lowered to some extent, ... Modified handlebar. two hands. The line of the spinous processes is painted on the skin ..."

2. French-English Dictionary (with Explanatory Notes) of Terms and Expressions by William Edward Bayles (1918)
"The clutch can be put in and out of action by a lever on the handlebar. The machine is steered by a handlebar in the same manner as the tricycle. ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"... the lower end of the handlebar M is slipped through к and G well into the steering tube л (at least an inch further than shown above); and, finally, ..."

4. The Book of Modern Marvels edited by Waldemar Kaempffert (1917)
"There is practically nothing to watch but the handlebar which supports ... Both brake and clutch are operated by moving the handlebar forward or backward. ..."

5. Ontario's Bike Paths and Rail Trails. by John Lynes, Anne-Marie (CON) Grandtner, Jacqueline (CON) Grekin (2004)
"Your bicycle seat and handlebar position affects your knees, your back, your neck and your wrists. If they are not in the correct position, your trip will ..."

6. Quality Determinants Of Mammography: Clinical Practice Guideline by Lawrence W. Bassett, R. Edward Hendrick (2004)
"Instruct patient to place contralateral arm on handlebar. Place arm around patient's ... Patient's hand on side being imaged is relaxed holding handlebar. ..."

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