Sentence examples for change bike from inspiring English sources

Mikkel Condé v2.0 (@mrconde) Knowing that Froome will change bike for the last descent, I wonder if Riis and Contador will re-consider their tactic of not changing #Tdf July 17 , 20131.21pm BST "I understand Jean-Christophe Peraud, at 9th the highest placed Frenchman in the Tour, broke his clavicle earlier today doing a reccy of the course," reckons Steve Johnson.

Laverty had opted to change bike for the Aragon race following the decision of his PBM team-mate Yonny Hernandez to switch to the Pramac Ducati team as a replacement for injured Ben Spies.

Wiggins escaped, although he did change bikes in the final descent.

With roughly 22 miles remaining Thursday, Contador stopped briefly to change bikes.

The Team Sky rider was forced to change bikes, but worked his way back to the peloton which had slowed after hearing that the race leader had crashed.

As when he crashed at Mont Ventoux – while going uphill – Froome was again forced to his feet, this time briefly in order to change bikes with his team-mate Geraint Thomas, who pushed him off to minimise his time loss.

Boonen, who also won in 2005 and 2008, crashed early in the race and had to quickly change bikes with about 18 miles to go as he and five other front-runners raced for the finish line.

the Inner Ring (@inrng) Trentin's been left behind, he's had to change bikes several times and is chasing solo May 18 , 2013Updated at 3.56pm BST 3.52pm BST "Just to let you know I'm off to play golf, so if you want to shoot off early you may as well," says Alistair Webster.

We do not see riders coming into the pits to change bikes very often.

Riders had to change bikes mid-race because of safety concerns over tyres.

"Then obviously to have a puncture and have to change bikes and disrupt the rhythm is never going to help.