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Bowden definition: A Bowden cable is a type of flexible cable used to transmit mechanical force or energy by the movement of an inner cable relative to a hollow outer cable housing.

Definitions of Bowden

  1. 1noun

    A Bowden cable is a type of flexible cable used to transmit mechanical force or energy by the movement of an inner cable relative to a hollow outer cable housing.

Example Sentences

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“The bicycle's brake system uses a Bowden cable to connect the lever to the caliper.”

technical

“Adjusting the tension in the Bowden cable is crucial for smooth gear shifting.”

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Bowden definition: A Bowden cable is a type of flexible cable used to transmit mechanical force or energy by the movement of an inner cable relative to a hollow outer cable housing.
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'Bowden' translates to 'bowden' in English. Bowden definition: A Bowden cable is a type of flexible cable used to transmit mechanical force or energy by the movement of an inner cable relative to a hollow outer cable housing.
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