Daily MaintenanceGüvenlikBakım onarımDAILY MAINTENANCE Daily maintenance (or pre-ride checks) are the quick checks that should be performed before every ride to ensure the bicycle is safe and ready to ride. These checks take only a coInspect
Day Tour Equipment ListDAY TOUR EQUIPMENT LIST The equipment needed for a single-day bicycle tour is as follows: On the Bicycle Repair kit Pump Water bottle (at least one 750ml bottle per 2 hours ofInspect
Derailleur HangerDonanımDERAILLEUR HANGER The derailleur hanger is a small tab of metal (usually aluminum) that connects the rear derailleur to the bicycle frame. It is a deliberate "weak link" designed to break or bend iInspect
DeryarSürüş teknikeriDERYAR Deryar is a Turkish cycling term for the derailleur (gear-changing mechanism), specifically referring to the rear derailleur. The word is an adaptation of the French word "dérailleur." ThInspect
DescendingSürüş teknikeriDESCENDING Descending is one of the most exhilarating parts of cycling, but it requires skill and caution. High speeds on a descent leave less time to react to obstacles. Good technique makes desceInspect
Disc BrakeDonanımDISC BRAKE A disc brake system stops the bicycle by squeezing brake pads against a metal disc (rotor) attached to the wheel hub, rather than against the rim of the wheel. Disc brakes have become thInspect
Disc RubBakım onarımDISC RUB Disc rub is when the brake rotor continuously or intermittently rubs against the brake pads inside the caliper, even when the brake lever is not engaged. It produces a persistent rubbing oInspect
DogsGüvenlikDOGS Encountering dogs while cycling, especially in rural areas, can be stressful. Most dogs chase bicycles due to their territorial instinct. Useful strategies include slowing down or stopping (whInspect
DomestiqueDOMESTIQUE A domestique (from French, meaning "servant") is a professional cyclist who works selflessly in support of their team leader during a race, rather than racing for their own glory. The teInspect
Down TubeDonanımDOWN TUBE The down tube is the large, diagonal tube that connects the head tube at the front of the bicycle to the bottom bracket shell at the base. It is typically the largest and strongest tube iInspect
DuathlonGenel KültürDUATHLON Duathlon is a sport consisting of running, cycling, and running, respectively. It is easily seen here that the running leg takes the place of the swimming leg in triathlon. It is claimeInspect