Just in case you get the chance to travel, or if you just wanted to learn some foreign terms, here are some bike parts in English, French, Spanish and German. We are working on a list of Italian terms and could use your help.
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Foreign Terms for Race Mechanics
English |
French |
Spanish |
German |
axle |
axe, essieu (auto) |
eje |
Achse |
bicycle chain |
chaîne |
cadena |
kette |
bicycle stand |
capot |
banco de trabajo |
Fahrradständer |
bottom bracket |
boite de pédalier |
caja de pedalier |
Tretlager |
brakes |
de frein |
freno |
Bremen |
chainwheel, chainring |
plateau |
plato |
Kettenblatt |
crank set |
pédalier |
biela |
Kettenblattgarnitur |
derailleur, front |
dérailleur
avant |
desviador central |
Kettenwerfer |
derailleur, rear |
dérailleur
arrière |
cambio de marchas |
Schaltwerk |
disc brake |
disque de frein,frein à disque |
freno de disco |
Bremsscheibe |
Freewheel |
roue libre |
rueda libre |
Freewheel |
front fork |
fourche |
horquilla |
Gabel |
grease, oil, lubricate |
lubrifier, graisser |
grasa, aceite,
lubricar |
schmieren |
grip |
grip, poignée |
puño |
Griff |
handlebars |
cintre, guidon |
manillar |
Lenker |
hub |
moyeu |
buje |
Nabe |
hub cassette |
moyeu, cassette |
carrete de cassette |
Kassettennabe |
hub front |
Moyeu Avant |
carrete delanerto |
Vorderradnabe |
hub rear |
moyeu arrière |
carrete tresaro |
Hinterradnabe |
left |
gauche |
izquierda |
links |
pedal |
pédale |
pedal |
Trethebel, Pedal |
right |
droit |
derecha |
rechts |
rim |
jante |
llanta |
Felge |
saddle |
selle |
sillin |
Sattel |
shifting unit,
shifter |
manette |
maneta del cambio |
Schalter |
skewer, quick release |
Blocage Rapides |
cierre rapido |
Schnellspanner |
spoke |
rayon |
radio |
Speiche |
sprocket, cog |
pignon |
piñón,
corona |
Zahnkranz |
stem, handlebar
stem |
potence |
potencia |
Vorbau |
suspension fork |
fourche à suspension |
horquilla de suspensión |
Federgabel |
tires |
pneus, pneumatiques |
tubolar, cubierta |
Bereifung |
wheel |
roue |
rueda |
Laufrad |
English |
French |
Spanish |
German |
Adhesive label
/ sticker |
étiquette
(adhésive) |
pegatina |
Aufkleber |
Average speed |
vitesse moyenne |
velocidad media |
Durchschnittsgeschwindigkeit |
Axle |
essieu |
eje |
Achse |
Blinker |
feu clognotant |
intermitente |
Signallicht, Blinklicht |
Brakes |
de frein |
freno |
Bremen |
Bridge |
entretoise |
puente |
Steg |
Champagne |
champagne |
champán |
champagner |
Downhill |
la descente |
descenso |
Bergabfahrt |
Horn |
avertisseur, klaxon |
bocina, pito |
Signalhorn, Signalhupe |
Key, wrench |
clé, clef |
llave |
Schlüssel |
Leak (i.e. oil) |
perdre |
gotear |
verlieren (z.B. Öl) |
Left |
gauche |
izquierda |
links |
Light bulb |
ampule |
bombilla |
Birnchen |
Number |
nombre |
número |
Anzahl |
Overhaul, look
over |
révision |
revisión |
Überholung,
Durchsehen |
Retailer, dealer |
détaillant,
commerçant au détail |
comerciante, detallista |
Einzelhändler |
Right |
droit |
derecha |
rechts |
Rim |
jante |
llanta |
Felge |
Road race, road
racing |
course sur route,
course routière, course en ligne |
carrera en linea |
Straßenrennen |
Sack |
sachet |
bolsa |
Beutel |
Side bag |
sacoche latérale |
bolsa de costado |
Seitentasche |
Speedometer |
compteur kilométrique,
indicateur de vitesse, compteur de vitesse |
cuentakilómetros |
Tachometer |
Start |
départ |
salida |
Start |
Stop light |
feu stop, feu d´arrêt |
stop |
Bremslicht |
Stop watch, timer |
chronomètre,
compteur de temps |
cronómetro |
Stoppuhr |
Sun roof |
toir ouvrant |
techo solar |
Sonnendach |
Sweater, jersey |
maillot |
maillot, jersey |
Trikot |
Tachometer |
compte |
tacómetro |
tours, Drehzahlmesser |
Team |
team, équipe |
equipo |
Team, Mannschaft |
Tires |
pneus, pneumatiques |
cubiertas, tubulares,
neumáticos |
Bereifung |
Tool |
outil |
herramienta |
Werkzeug |
Transmission |
démultiplication |
transmisión |
Übersetzung |
Trip mileage |
kilomètrage
journalier |
kilómetros
de viaje |
Tageskilometer
tube, |
Pipe |
tube |
tubo |
Rohr |
Wheel |
roue |
rueda |
Laufrad |
Window |
voyant |
ventanilla |
Sichtfenster |
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