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 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 Twice the Range of Electric Highway Bikes The Verge TS’s Large Battery version will roam for up to 600 kilometers (370 miles), more than double the range of a typical electric two-wheeler. IEEE Spectrum, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for two-wheeler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-wheeler
Noun
  • The city installs all these bike lanes but neglects to enforce rules and regulations on the users.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Devine told me that e-bike and moped marketing is confusing and regulations keeping e-bikes safely classified are cloudy.
    Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Finally, more and more of these electric bicycles are going as fast as cars on streets where the speed limit is 25 or 30 mph.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Riders, bicycle-makers, drivers, pedestrians and lawmakers need to have their heads on swivels, as some have been too complacent about the dangers.
    Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 5 July 2026

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“Two-wheeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-wheeler. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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