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Mountain Bike: A fat-tire outdoors bicycle with upright handlebars that is built to withstand rough terrain.

Recumbent Bike: A type of stationary bike with a bucket seat that provides back support so that you pedal straight out in front of you.

Rich Urban Biker (RUB): Image-oriented motorcycle owner with more money than riding knowledge or experience.

Rat Bike: A rat bike is a bike that is usually unkempt and is loaded with all sorts of luggage, tools, tents, bedrolls, flags, pots and pans, clothes, jackets, etc. You can't miss a rat bike. It has e . . . View Full Definition

Pocket Bike: These are extremely small bikes that look like miniature sportbikes, have engines under 50cc and sell for prices as low as $200. eBay is loaded with such vehicles.

Off-Road Bike: A motorcycle designed for use in the dirt or off-pavement. They are typically not street legal, but sometimes they have lights and larger gas tanks.

Road Bike: The traditional type of outdoor bicycle with curved handlebars that is built for speed.

Naked Bikes: Sport or standard motorcycles with minimum bodywork, fairings or windshields. This is a motorbike in its most basic form. The emphasis is on functionality and ergonomics rather than aerodyna . . . View Full Definition

Sport Bike: A focused motorcycle designed for speed and handling. These machines are usually equipped with aerodynamic bodywork.

Touring Bike: Any motorcycle that you can take on a tour. Normally, it has a fairing, saddlebags, and requires little maintenance. However, any bike can be used for touring.