bottom bracket

collocation in English

meaningsofbottomandbracket

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bottom
noun
uk
/ˈbɒt.əm/us
/ˈbɑː.t̬əm/
the lowest part ...
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bracket
noun
uk
/ˈbræk.ɪt/us
/ˈbræk.ɪt/
either of two symbols put around a word, phrase, or sentence in a piece of writing to show that what is between them should be considered as separate from the ...
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(Definition ofbottomandbracketfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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At this point lugs are attached at thebottombracketand head tube.
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They are found on an adjustablebottombracketand a track hub of a bicycle.
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Bearing cups are pressed into thebottombracketshell.
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The difference between the two can be seen by the depth of mounting grooves on thebottombracketspindle.
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Thebottombracketis located at the bicycle's rear, the rider lies either on a pad or in a hard-shell seat.
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The aerodynamics (and rigidity) of the bike were achieved by integration of thebottombracketinto the downtube, in one continuous piece.
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It has a narrowbottombracket, around which the cranks revolve, to bring his legs closer together, as he thought this is the natural position.
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Some registrars engrave a registration number on thebottombracketor other part.
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Only relatively uncommon frame designs with single pivots that are concentric with thebottombracket allow the use of more desirable static chain tensioners.
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Often so was the bicycle frame with thebottombracketpointing toward the racer's chest to lower the profile of the bike for greater stability.
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On a crank forward bike, thebottombracketand cranks are set further forward, relative to the seat, than on a traditional upright bicycle.
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The open lower end of the seat tube is thus unobstructed by thebottombracket, allowing the seat post to be fully lowered.
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A higherbottombracketis useful for mountain bikes.
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Some downhill bikes even use an 83 mmbottombracketshell.
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Thebottombracketis pressed directly into the frame.
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Eccentricbottombracketshell inner diameters vary between manufacturers from 42mm-55mm (nominally).
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The distinction is based on whether the axle/spindle is stationary, as that in a hub, or rotates, as that in abottombracket.
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Most multi-speed bicycles have cable guides to get the derailleur cables past thebottombracket.
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The sprocket is then prevented from turning because the chain is wrapped around thebottombracket.
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It is essential to take steps to protect the paintwork on thebottombracketshell from damage by the chain.
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