Definition of two-wheelernext
as in bike
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars a committed environmentalist, he doggedly rides his two-wheeler to work

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Recent Examples of two-wheeler Electric motorcycles are emerging as a major growth segment in Africa, where two-wheelers dominate urban transport and delivery services in many cities. — ABC News, 1 June 2026 Indeed, unlike in Europe and North America, where cars dominate the electric market, in Kenya, two-wheelers are king. — Vincent Owino, Christian Science Monitor, 28 May 2026 For a lot of riders stateside, two-wheelers are either giant cruisers, adventure bikes, or liter-class toys for the weekend. — New Atlas, 14 May 2026 According to police, many parents may not realize that some high-speed electric two-wheelers are legally classified as motor vehicles under Georgia law, not bicycles. — Christopher Harris, CBS News, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for two-wheeler
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Noun
  • The Citi Bike rental agreement requires riders to be at least 16 years old and states the bikes are for use by one rider only.
    — Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 19 Sep. 2026
  • But to spend millions of dollars on bike lanes when the city is facing massive debt, rising property taxes, mounting Chicago Public Schools budget shortfalls and a pension fund crisis too big to think about?
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Outbuildings hold two dozen bicycles for rides along Davis’ bike paths.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Investigators determined Sabini sustained a fatal injury when, for unknown reasons, his bicycle veered into the traffic lane, colliding with a motor vehicle traveling in the same direction.
    — Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Two-wheeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-wheeler. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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