trail bike
Noun

trail bike (plural trail bikes)

  1. A bicycle or motorcycle which is designed and used for off-road travel on rugged or inclined surfaces.
    • 1999 Aug. 7, Robert Fisk, "Week in the Life: Patrick Smith, Beirut grocer ↗," The Independent (UK) (retrieved 14 July 2012):
      Mr Smith mounts his Yamaha 400cc trail bike for the three-minute journey to his boat.
    • 2001 Aug. 12, "A Black Mud From Africa Helps Power the New Economy ↗," New York Times (retrieved 14 July 2012):
      The road I traveled is all but impassable to motorized vehicles, excepting a trail bike driven by someone who knows how to negotiate mammoth mudholes.
    • 2005 April 18, "[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1050638,00.html Sweat Stocks: Are brokers better on bikes?]," Time:
      To get in shape for bicycle races, he pedals his trail bike up 2600-ft. Mount Tamalpais, near his home.
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