Le Tour de France

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le guidon

handlebars

la selle

saddle

les freins

brakes

les pédales

pedals

les roues

wheels

le cadre

bicycle frame

la chambre à air

inner tube

le pneu

tyre

les rayons

spokes

la chaîne

bicycle chain

A few phrases:

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English

J'ai un pneu crevé.

I've got a puncture.

Vous avez des Rustines ?

Have you got any rubber repair patches?*

J'ai un problème avec mon dérailleur / mes freins.

I've got a problem with my gear change / my brakes.

Vous pouvez régler mes freins / ma selle ?

Can you adjust my brakes / my saddle?

* note: 'Rustines' are a trademark, a bit like Kleenex or Sellotape


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