"do a wheelie" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe the act of balancing on the back wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle while keeping the front wheel in the air. Example: "The young boy showed off his skills on his new bike, effortlessly doing a wheelie down the street."
Last year at Download we witnessed Bob Slayer, a truly insane comedian, do a wheelie bin stage dive.
Unfortunately though, when I see another rider, I have no idea if they are going to slow down, speed up, stop, run over a pedestrian and say it was my fault or do a wheelie down the wrong side of the road.
Mercedes were a second clear of the field, with Ferrari's Fernando Alonso third ahead of Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo, while Pastor Maldonado managed to do a wheelie in his Lotus.
The Police Department was called to the scene after a woman fell off a motorcycle after the driver attempted to do a wheelie at 12 05 a.m.
When I was first learning to do a wheelie on my cousin's motorcycle down south, I went too hard on the throttle and the bike completely flew away from me, flipped upside down and dragged totally down my shin.
To underscore that, a rider is seen doing a wheelie.
Mr. Bernstein, who runs a mail-order motorcycle parts business, remembered fondly the night he got a ticket for doing a wheelie for two blocks - his personal record.
The opening-night crowd was especially impressed with the Tiger Disco Wheelie, in which a tiger does a wheelie on top of a rotating mirrored ball.
Lara said that the police later told him the motorcycle was doing a wheelie at 130 miles per hour, which explained why Lara did not see its headlight.
In the 20 acrylic-on-canvas scenes in Jakarta Ko, he does a wheelie at a Bamako wedding and outpaces two grumpy police officers.
