No. 12,045 in German
twinshock
The German word "twinshock" refers to a type of motorcycle with two rear shock absorbers, common in vintage and off-road bikes.
In a sentence
Der Oldtimer-Motorrad hat ein Twinshock-Federungssystem.
The vintage motorcycle has a twinshock suspension system.
Here, 'twinshock' describes the type of suspension system for motorcycles, emphasizing the older, classic technology features.
Motocross-Fans lieben die Nostalgie von Twinshock-Rennen.
Motocross fans love the nostalgia of twinshock races.
In this context, 'twinshock' refers to a racing category involving motorcycles equipped with this type of suspension system, highlighting a specific racing niche.
Ich habe einen Workshop besucht, um zu lernen, wie man Twinshock-Motorräder restauriert.
I attended a workshop to learn how to restore twinshock motorcycles.
Here, 'twinshock' relates to motorcycles of a vintage style that employ the twinshock suspension mechanism, used to specify the type of motorcycles referred to.
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