off-road motorcycle

collocation in English

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off-road
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌɒfˈrəʊd/us
/ˌɑːfˈroʊd/
relating to or using a vehicle or a bicycle that can be used on rough ground as well as on ...
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motorcycle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈməʊ.təˌsaɪ.kəl/us
/ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚˌsaɪ.kəl/
a vehicle with two wheels and ...
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He designed and built a number ofoff-roadmotorcycleframes which he used in motocross competitions.
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The rubber tires of a mountain bike oroff-roadmotorcyclewill grip readily to its surface on all but the steepest hills.
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The jeep track is also used byoff-roadmotorcycleenthusiasts to traverse up the steep terrain.
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Off-roadmotorcycleriders, when discussing a particular machine, may refer to handling when the machine has a front-low, rear-high feel to it, alluding to the pinacate beetle's defensive posture.
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The town is a popular spot foroff-roadmotorcycleand quad enthusiasts because of the many dirt roads leading out of it that are ideal for riding.
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The offence applies to all driving on the pavement including by off-road motorcycles and no special review of the use of the measure has been undertaken.
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Off-road motorcycles include many types designed for dirt-oriented racing classes such as motocross and are not street legal in most areas.
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These include racing motorcycles, off-road motorcycles, and certain historic motorcycles.
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These motorcycles are usually heavier and more durable than the models derived from off-road motorcycles.
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High traction is desired for tires for automobile dirt track racing, off-road racing, off-road vehicles, and off-road motorcycles, so their tread is therefore coarse.
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Generally, this term is used to denote a particular era of motorcycles, and is most frequently used when describing off-road motorcycles.
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Having off-road motorcycles helps in responding to the mountain hills that are around a lot of cities.
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Some off-road motorcycles are liquid-cooled, and anti-dirt protection is attached to the radiator.
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The company originally started out as a workshop preparing off-road motorcycles and quickly evolved into making its first motorcycle.
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Some police forces also use scooters within towns for parking enforcement, or special-purpose machines such as unmarked (covert), or off-road motorcycles.
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Inaccessible by car, the road can be reached only by off-road motorcycles or on foot.
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Some police forces also use scooters within towns, or special-purpose machines such as unmarked (covert), or off-road motorcycles.
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It is a multi-use forest with active logging operations and is open for off-road motorcycles, mountain biking, horseback riding, and hiking.
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Having off-road motorcycles helps in responding to the difficult terrain that surround many urban centres.
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