Translations for „boneshaker“ in the English » German Dictionary

ˈbone·shak·er N Brit hum inf

boneshaker

Klapperkiste f inf

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English

Early races involving boneshaker style bicycles were predictably fraught with injuries.

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He telegraphed his second-last boneshaker first time and was again ragged over the same set of fences down the back straight.

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The draisine and the boneshaker, were hoped to become an inexpensive utilitarian alternative to horses by their makers.

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Little old ladies ride around the place with wicker baskets on their boneshaker bikes.

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The boneshaker also had a brake a metal lever that pressed a wooden pad against the rear wheel.

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It was popular after the boneshaker until the development of the safety bicycle in the 1880s.

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Hold tight as this is a bit of a boneshaker, but it induces plenty of shrieks of delight.

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However, look closer and around a hundred years of research or development has taken the humble bicycle from boneshaker to a speed machine.

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It's far from a boneshaker, however, absorbing ruts and big hits quickly without becoming unsettled or sending shocks through the cabin.

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