"sportbike" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sportbikes [plural]
Etymology: sport + bike Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sport|bike}} sport + bike Head templates: {{en-noun}} sportbike (plural sportbikes)
  1. A motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at the expense of comfort and fuel economy. Wikipedia link: sportbike Synonyms: sport bike Related terms: dirtbike, off-road, street bike
    Sense id: en-sportbike-en-noun-2mkVWF-e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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