diamond frame

English

Etymology

From the diamond shape of a conventional bicycle frame created by the two triangles head tube, top tube, down tube and seat tube, chain stays and seat stays.

Noun

diamond frame (plural diamond frames)

1. A modern, upright bicycle shape or design, as distinguished from a penny-farthing bicycle, a recumbent, etc.

Translations

bicycle shape

• Finnish: timanttirunko
• German: Diamantrahmen m

Further reading

• Bicycle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia