Trike

Definition

trike /traÇk/ n ( infml ) = TRICYCLE

Examples

1. ‘All the kit will be moved back to the UK where we will run a slimmed down winter operation in the UK with the two trikes before investing in new ones for 2004.’
2. ‘Last year's event attracted 170 bikes including vintage
3. classic
4. trikes
5. custom
6. touring and sports models and £19
7. 000 was raised for local charities.’
8. ‘If we were staying here I'd trade my bike in for a trike and
9. depending on the location
10. I may well do that when we fetch up some place new.’
11. ‘Our filming trike was not really a trike because it had four wheels.’
12. ‘High winds and torrential rain made conditions difficult but seven bikers and a trike took part in what has become an annual event.’
13. ‘However
14. the bid that was accepted by the plenary was based upon both car towing and individual nations hiring dedicated trikes so this facility must remain.’
15. ‘The day could be summarised as: tandems are harder than they look
16. sit-up-and-beg bikes cause pain
17. and recumbent trikes are great fun.’
18. ‘He added that it has been fascinating to see children being brought in for their first trikes and go up through bigger bikes until they are bringing their own children in.’
19. ‘Some went on trikes when they were young and rode bikes as they grew older.’
20. ‘The youngsters brought their own trikes and bikes to school earlier this month and each completed a lap of the specially constructed wheely trail’ for sponsor money.’
21. ‘In overtaking a fully aware child on a bike or trike
22. the child's tendency to twist around and watch you over his or her shoulder causes the bike to swerve across your path just as you attempt to pass.’
23. ‘Other events tomorrow include a vintage cycle display
24. tandem and trike racing and grass track racing.’
25. ‘He unscrewed handlebars and wheels etc. and fitted the two trikes neatly in the boot.’
26. ‘He's also becoming addicted to hang gliding (which we'll review in due course)
27. and he tinkers with bikes and trikes.’
28. ‘All the kids go around the block driving patriotically festooned bikes and trikes.’
29. ‘About 100 bikes and trikes joined the 60-mile run to meet other bikers in Blackpool
30. bringing the Golden Mile to a standstill.’
31. ‘The tragedy has raised concerns about the safety of trikes
32. particularly in Blackpool where purpose-built trikes have been given the council's go-ahead for use as taxis from next Easter.’
33. ‘Though Johnson keeps busy giving lessons at his family's farm near Asotin and traveling around the country to sell ultralights
34. hang gliders
35. and trikes
36. he looks forward to the next project that will have him up in the air with the birds.’
37. ‘Their ‘flight park’ consists of two contains that hold the trike and their gliders.’
38. ‘Sport aircraft in the weight-shift control category are motorized hang gliders that are commonly referred to as trikes.’