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why is a push bike called a push bike
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Because it requires physical exertion to operate it, to apply force. They were also known as pedal bikes.
In the olden days (pre-enlightenment) people obviously needed this explained, so you had push-bikes, push-buttons, push-ups, push-over and push-off. Applying the alternate prefix �pull� had a whole new set of meanings.
In the olden days (pre-enlightenment) people obviously needed this explained, so you had push-bikes, push-buttons, push-ups, push-over and push-off. Applying the alternate prefix �pull� had a whole new set of meanings.
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