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...tent tend to have a lower rolling friction. This is one strategy that most hybrid car vendors use to improve fuel efficiency. ...and the contact area of the tire. For example, at the same pressure wider bicycle tires have less flex in sidewalls and thus lower rolling resistance (althou

...Aprilia]]. The majority of their cars were the normal 'siluro' style with bicycle style mudguards, but they did produce a couple of very pretty [[berlinetta] ...s of car-based Aprilia's where produced. This first-Lancia Paganelli was a hybrid in the sense that this is an example built on a Fiat chassis-GILC equipped

...e soundproofed interior and the boot design - spacious enough to contain a bicycle. The Maranello4 combines technology and safety, and all models are provided ...a range of 475km. This tiny petrol engine is also available on an electric-hybrid version (SCB) which has 8 lead-gelled batteries and in electric 'mode' offe

...rictions and licensing charges of larger [[motorcycles]]. Some [[motorized bicycle]]s, small [[Scooter (motorcycle)|scooters]], and small [[motorcycle]]s fit ...s than 50 cc. Some localities require pedals, thus making them a form of [[hybrid transport]], using both human power and machine power. Because of their sm

[[Petroleum electric hybrid vehicle|Petroleum electric hybrid vehicles]] make use of both an on-board [[rechargeable energy storage syste ===Parallel hybrid===

...]]. This approach is known as [[diesel-electric]] or gas-[[hybrid vehicle|hybrid]] locomotion. ...Vs, which convert chemical energy to electrical energy in batteries; and [[Hybrid vehicle]]s, which convert chemical energy to electrical energy via an inter

...able energy storage system|RESS]]) and a fueled propulsion power source: [[hybrid vehicle]] ...]]. This approach is known as [[diesel-electric]] or gas-[[hybrid vehicle|hybrid]] locomotion.

===Electric bicycle=== ...rd generator may impact the legal jurisdictional definition of an electric bicycle. A few types of electric bicycles are able to re-capture energy from brakin

'''Bicycle brake systems''' are used to slow down, or [[brake]] a [[bicycle]]. There have been various types through history, and several types still i ...brakes as we would recognize them today. As the machines were [[fixed gear bicycle]]s a rider could reduce speed by reversing the thrust on the pedals. Other

...ny|German]] ''[[Dandy horse|draisine]]'' dating back to 1817. The term ''[[bicycle]]'' was coined in [[France]] in the [[1860s]]. [[Image:da Vinci bicycle.JPG|right|thumb|Unrideable replica made 1965-72 from the alleged 1493 Capro

A '''hybrid vehicle''' (HV) is a vehicle using an on-board [[rechargeable energy storag ...nol]] or plant based oils have also seen occasional use. A number of other hybrid vehicles use hydrogen fuel.

[[Image:Kusuma bike large.jpg|thumb|300px|This ''[[racing bicycle]]'' is built using lightweight, shaped [[aluminium]] tubing and [[Graphite- [[Image:Mountain bicycle.jpg|thumb|300px|This ''[[Mountain bike|mountain bicycle]]'' features oversized tires, a sturdy frame, front shock absorbers, and ha

...tems—hydraulic and electric/electronic. There is also a hydraulic-electric hybrid system possible. ...is crucial to the stability of bicycles and motorcycles (see article on [[bicycle]]).

An unusual hybrid between the light four-cylinder [[Ferrari Monza#750 Monza|750 Monza]] and t Named for the 10-day automobile race, not [[Tour de France|the famous bicycle race]] of the same name, a number of 250 GT "Tour de France" Berlinettas we