pedal power
Bicycle's energy source
Pedal power is energy generated by human legs operating pedals, especially on a bicycle.
The term appears in discussions of sustainable transportation and exercise: She commutes by pedal power year-round.
It can also describe pedal-driven generators or mechanisms: The blender runs on pedal power.
- human-poweredOperated by bodily effort
- cargo bikeBicycle designed for transporting goods
- cycle pathRoute reserved for cyclists
- bicyclePedal-powered two-wheeler
- handcycleArm-powered wheeled transport
mountain biking · spin bike · spinning class · rickshaw · stationary bike · renewable energy · road cycling · kinetic energy · dynamo · bike · crank · sprocket · chain · velodrome · sustainable · electric assist · tricycle · stroke
- green transitbicycle, bike, e-bus, electric bus, walking
- human-powered transportcycling, biking, walking, running, skateboarding
- backup powergenerator, battery backup, backup generator, APU, UPS
- green transportelectric car, electric vehicles, electric bus, EVs, electric bike
- micropowerrooftop solar, home solar, photovoltaics, micro-hydro, microgrids
pedal powerengine power
Motor's output capacity
horsepower · electric motor · steam power · jet propulsion · nuclear power
pedal powergas-guzzler
Low-mileage vehicle
diesel truck · SUV · muscle car · jumbo jet