Name 3 things you can't cycle without

[uclown2002]

No!
No!
Fing No!

 

[mcshroom]

The very tiny spring that returns the pall to the ratchet inside the rear hub mechanism. There are many things that one can remove from a bike and still ride it but this teeny weeny spring is not one of them.

Unless you ride fixed

 

[martinclive]

1. Life
2. The universe
3. Everything
(although in reality - a pair of gloves is top of my list)

 

[chernij]

Cycling shorts, phone, repair Kit.

 

[jonny jeez]

Taste
Intelligence
Style

As well we all know

 

[Easytigers]

Music (I know...everyone moans at me but it's not on loud...honest)
Drink (non-alcoholic obviously)
Lights

 

[Melonfish]

a bike.
lungs
a pair of appendages.

 

[youngoldbloke]

handkerchief, specs, shoes

 

[mickle]

Gravity.
Oxygen.
A clean chain.

 

[glenn forger]

Gravity.
Oxygen.
A clean chain.

that first one is interesting:

Quote:

So, by switching off gravity, it’s impossible to alter course.

What does this clever experiment reveal?

Well, now we know that, as cyclists, without gravity we would be fated to riding forever in one direction. If we wanted to change course we’d have to stop, dismount, pick up our bicycle, turn it and start off again. Our bicycle would be as manoeuverable as a train that’s gone off the rails.

“Shall we just cycle home?”

http://cyclingandscience.com/2014/03/16/anti-gravity-cycling/

 

[mickle]

that first one is interesting:

Quote:

So, by switching off gravity, it’s impossible to alter course.

What does this clever experiment reveal?

Well, now we know that, as cyclists, without gravity we would be fated to riding forever in one direction. If we wanted to change course we’d have to stop, dismount, pick up our bicycle, turn it and start off again. Our bicycle would be as manoeuverable as a train that’s gone off the rails.

“Shall we just cycle home?”

http://cyclingandscience.com/2014/03/16/anti-gravity-cycling/

Without gravity we'd have no traction - so we wouldn't get going.

 

[glenn forger]

 

[samsbike]

All the above, does that count.
But if not
gloves
spd shoes
and myself

 

[TissoT]

Compressed Air.
Rubber
Ball bearings.

 

[tiswas-steve]

Phone
A smile
And a smug expression when passing cars stuck in a traffic jam