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Noun: fixed-gear drivetrain
  1. A drivetrain with no freewheel mechanism; it is used in fixed-gear bicycles.
    "A fixed-gear drivetrain has the drive sprocket (or cog) threaded or bolted directly to the hub of the back wheel, so that the rider cannot stop pedalling."

Type of: drive

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