Traditional cantilever brakes used two cables, a main cable running down the centerline of the bike, and a second, transverse cable connecting the cantilever units on each side of the wheel. The main cable would pull upward on the middle of the transverse cable, causing the cantilever units to rotate inward.
sward. n. 1. (Botany) turf or grass or a stretch of turf or grass. vb. 2. (Botany) to cover or become covered with grass.
Princeton's WordNet (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: discard (noun). anything that is cast aside or discarded. discard (noun). (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit. discard, throwing away (verb).getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable. discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away (verb).iktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: discard (Noun). Anything discarded. discard (Noun). A discarded playing card in a card game. discard (Verb). to throw away, to reject. Origin: descarter, for more usual escarter (French ecarter), *. Ã©carter