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Yes.
w/o friction, a tyre would slide both against the rim and against the road surface.
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What holds a bike up in a bike rack- Friction or the push of the bike rack on the bike?
two pipes that hold the tire off the ground suspened against a bent rod
Were should friction be on a mountain bike?
In the middle so you can adjust it when needed
Why is friction needed to be able to ride a bike?
Because when we ridind the bike faster to slow down the brake is important
Why is riding a bike rolling friction?
Because the portion of tire touching the ground is not moving relative to the ground.
What are situation where the friction is useful?
When a tire or anything needed to move matter requires traction.
Which parts of a bike use friction?
The brakes use friction to stop the bike and the tyres use friction to grip the road.
What force causes a bisycle to take longer to stop on a wet surface than a dry one?
Friction. There is less friction between your bike tire and the ground when it's wet, increasing the stop time.
What helps a bike to stop friction or gravity?
friction
Why is a tire rolling on the ground rolling friction?
Friction is the resistance to sliding and as a tire rolls it does resist friction, otherwise it would slide.
How do I find a replacement bike tire?
In order to find the proper replacement for your bike tire you need to measure the wheel and determine which type of tire your bike uses. You can also take it to a bike repair shop and they can help you pick out a replacement tire.
How do you find a bike tire?
You can find a bike tire by visiting a local bike shop or even a retail store like Walmart.
How does tire tread increase friction between tire and road?
tires are made of rubber and rubber can cause friction
