Thursday, October 16, 2008

The Operation of Bicycle

Source : Wikipedia

The system that involved to build the bicycle is gears system. This system was used to operate the bicycle. A rider must pedaling a bicycle by his leg to push the pedal, so that the gears will be rotate. The drive chain can move the cassette, so the behind wheel will rotate to move the bicycle.


The handle was used to control the bicycle direction of movement. The velocity of bicycle can be reduced by use the brakes ( front brakes and rear brakes ). A brake calipers will be grip the bicycle tire ( wheel ) when the rider pull the brake lever. The shift lever was used as the transmition system for shift the power from source power ( rider leg ) to the wheel. Its makes easy for rider to cycling at a various of track condition. The glider will move the drive chain until it slip to the gear choice.

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