down tubes

A form of down tube — A tube in the bicycle frame that connects the bottom bracket shell to the head tube.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of down tube
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APA

down tubes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down%20tubes

MLA

“down tubes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down%20tubes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “down tubes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/down%20tubes.

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