Glossary

A glossary of bicycle and bicycle parts and their functions.

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Quick-release: A device typically used in place of a static bolt allowing for easy tool free removal or adjustment of a component. Frequently used on wheel hubs and seat posts.
Quick-release brakes: Brake calipers that can be opened easily to allow dismounting a tire.

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