Racing bicycle - Kyogyoujitensha

Japanese: 競技用自転車 - きょうぎようじてんしゃ
Racing bicycle - Kyogyoujitensha

In addition to the events held at the Olympics and World Championships, commonly held track races include elimination races, speed races, unknown distance races, Italian team races, Canadian time trials and handicap races, and road races include team road races.
[Racing bicycles and stadiums]
Racing bicycles are classified into track racers, road racers, MTBs, BMXs, and ball and acrobatic bicycles. They are bicycles that move forward using only human power, do not have a propulsion device that uses the hands in a single track, and are all made to be lightweight.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "racing bicycles" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… またオリンピックや世界選手権大会で実施される種目のほかに,一般的に行われているトラックレースにはエリミネーション,速度競走,アンノウンディスタンスレース,イタリアンチームレース,カナディアンタイムトライアル,ハンディキャップレースなどがあり,ロードレースには団体ロードレースもある。
【競技用自転車と競技場】
 競技用自転車はトラックレーサー,ロードレーサー,MTB用車,BMX用車および球技・曲技用自転車に分類される。人間の力だけで進行し,一軌跡で手を利用した推進運動装置がついていない自転車で,いずれも軽量に製作されている。…

※「競技用自転車」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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