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Bicycle brakes are usually levers
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What type of machine is a hand brake on a bike?
It has many parts that work together to preform a function. Just like other comples machinesIt's got wheels, axles, levers and gear ratios.Because it consists of many simple machines.A bicycle is built up of several simple machines, (the lever, wheel and axle etc), and several simple machines interacting becomes a compound machine.
What purpose does a hand brake serve?
A hand brake is almost an insurance policy for bicycle riders. If the bike's brakes fail for some reason, there is the hand brake that can be used to stop the bike's motion.
A hand held mixer is what type of simple machine?
yes a manual hand mixer is a simple machine because when they put it together there are gears and levers in the hand machine
What kind of simple machine is a hand held lever?
Not a machine but a tool, a wrench.
What kind of simple machine is a hand mixer?
pulley
What simple machine is a hand mixer?
lever
What is a bicycle pump?
A Bicycle Pump is used to pump the tyres on Bikes it is normally a simple hand operated device which pushes air through a tube atached to a nozel which is screwed to the Valve on a Bicycle inatube the air is then forced into the Bicycle Tire.
What simple machine is a hand drill?
inclined plane.........you realy had to ask that
What type of simple machine is a window hand crank?
a wheel and axle
Do bicycle stores have a machine to straighten wheels?
Bicycle wheels are straightened by hand by tightening some spokes and loosening others. It's not done by a machine. The wheel is typically set into a "truing stand" which is a sort of jig to hold the wheel while the mechanic trues it.
What type of simple machine is a hand drill?
hand drill machine is a hand tool used to make holes on hard surfaces with the help of a rotating drill bit as its cutting edge
What simple machine is used in a hand drill?
A common HSS drill bit.
