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单词 calliper brake
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calliper brake
calliper brake a type of rim brake used chiefly on bicycles, consisting of a pair of arms, ending in brake shoes or pads, which straddle the wheel and are pivoted at the top, and which grip the wheel rim from either side when applied.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > [noun] > parts of vehicle moving on wheels > devices to retard or stop motion > brake or braking apparatus > types of
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1904 T. H. White Petrol Motors & Motor Cars ii. 117 Modern practice inclines to the use of ‘calliper’ brakes, in which all the frictional surfaces are of metal.
1920 Cycling 15 Jan. p. viii/1 (advt.) Chater Lea road racer, 21-in. frame,..Calliper brake,..in excellent condition, £13.
1995 Kay & Co. (Worcester) Catal. Autumn–Winter 1095/1 Lewways Miss Penny 16ins. cycle... Front and rear calliper brakes.
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