superbike

English

Alternative forms

• super bike

Etymology

From super- +‎ bike.

Pronunciation

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Noun

superbike (plural superbikes)

1. (motorcycling) A super sport bike with a large engine, usually between 800 and 1200 cc
   • 2009 January 20, Craig Duff, “Broc Parkes up for big test”, in Herald Sun‎^[1], archived from the original on 20 January 2009:

     "Do you stay at the front of the second class, or step up and show what you can do on a superbike?"

Coordinate terms

• stock car (formerly, modified-stock car racing (modified saloon cars, sedans))
• stock car (now, patterned after street-legal cars, but custom-built for racing (patterned after saloon cars, sedans))
• sports car (custom-built enclosed-wheel race car)
• sports car (high-powered street-legal car)

Derived terms

• CSBK
• ESBK
• FSBK
• ISBK
• SBK
• WSBK

 

Descendants

• French: SBK
• French: FSBK
• Spanish: SBK
• Spanish: ESBK

Translations

type of motorbike

• Finnish: superpyörä

See also

• Sport bike on Wikipedia.Wikipedia