diamond frame

English

Etymology

From the diamond shape of a conventional bicycle frame created by the two triangles head tube, top tube, down tube and seat tube and the seat tube, chain stays and seat stays.

Noun

diamond frame (plural diamond frames)

  1. A modern, upright bicycle shape or design, as distinguished from a penny-farthing bicycle, a recumbent, etc.

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