wire spoke wheel — A wheel designed in such a way that its rim is joined to the center member by a series of wire spokes … Dictionary of automotive terms
Wire wheels — Wire wheels, (wire spoked wheels), invented by James Starley, are still used on many motorcycles and most bicycles. Such wheels have a hub connected to a rim by wire spokes. Although these wires are generally stiffer than a typical braided wire… … Wikipedia
spoke wheel — A styled, cast or forged alloy wheel with a wheel spider which incorporates a spoke design. Spoke wheels can be distinguished according to the respective number of spokes; many alloy spoke type wheels, however, have a wheel spider with 28, 30, 32 … Dictionary of automotive terms
spoke — [1] One of several wires used to hold the hub in the center of a wheel rim and to transfer the load from the perimeter of the wheel to the hub and on to the frame. Also see wire spoke [2] Generally stainless steel, the spokes connect the hub to… … Dictionary of automotive terms
spoke — [1] ► NOUN 1) each of the bars or wire rods connecting the centre of a wheel to its rim. 2) each of a set of radial handles projecting from a ship s wheel. 3) each of the metal rods in an umbrella to which the material is attached. ● put a spoke… … English terms dictionary
Spoke — A spoke is one of some number of rods radiating from the center of a wheel (the hub where the axle connects), connecting the hub with the round traction surface. The term originally referred to portions of a log which had been split lengthwise… … Wikipedia
spoke — spoke1 noun 1》 each of the bars or wire rods connecting the centre of a wheel to its rim. 2》 each of a set of radial handles projecting from a ship s wheel. 3》 each of the metal rods in an umbrella to which the material is attached. Phrases put a … English new terms dictionary
The Wire — infobox television bgcolour = #feee8e show name = The Wire caption = The Wire promotional art format = Crime Drama camera = Single camera picture format = 480i SDTV audio format = Dolby Digital 5.1 runtime = approx. 55 min. creator = David Simon… … Wikipedia
The Wire (season 5) — infobox tvseason season name = The Wire Season 5 caption = dvd release date = dvd format = country = USA network = HBO first aired = January 6, 2008 last aired = March 9, 2008 num episodes = 10 prev season = 4|The fifth season of the television… … Wikipedia
Dayton Wire Wheels — are a brand of rims made for cars and trucks. History Founded in 1916, Dayton Wire Wheel was quick to establish itself as a premier designer and manufacturer of wire wheels. The company continues to design products. From the beginning, Dayton… … Wikipedia
