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Tires, grips, pedals and brakes needs to have high friction, while all rotating parts needs to have low friction.

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What is the invention of bicycle?

invention of bicycle


Is the bicycle an invention?

yes, the bicycle is an invention


How does the invention of a bicycle work?

a bicycle for transportation


When was the penny farthing bicycle used?

Between its invention, and into a few years after the invention of the Safety Bicycle.


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Where on a bicycle is friction not important?

In the bearings, where you want as little friction as possible.


What part of a bicycle is a useful friction?

The brakes! And the tires (no friction = no traction).


Is a bicycle rolling down a hill friction?

Yes, as the bicycle rolls down the hill, there is still some friction present between the wheels and the surface of the hill. This friction helps to slow down the bicycle's descent and eventually bring it to a stop.


What is the resistance of one surface to the motion of another surface rubbing over it?

The resistance of one surface to the motion of another surface rubbing over it is called friction. Friction is caused by the interactions between the molecules on the surfaces and can be influenced by factors such as the texture of the surfaces, the force pressing the surfaces together, and the presence of lubricants.


What part of a bicycle has a small amount of friction?

The bearings


Why was the invention of the multi-speed bicycle important?

The invention of the multi-speed bicycle increased the usefulness of the vehicle. It made it easier to pedal up hills giving it much more range.


How does friction help the breaks in a bicycle work?

Because friction stops momentum of force from moving the bike