Meaning of bar pad | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Synonym of barbell pad.
2. A cushioned tube that fits over the handlebar.
3. A rubber pad on a leather plate, which fits across the bottom of a horseshoe to protect the frog of the horse's hoof.

Examples

“Set the bar pad in the center of the bar. If you don't have a bar pad, it's easy enough to wrap a towel around the bar as well.”

“Lower the bar down so it is about 30cm off the ground and place a bar pad (a black, cushioned tube) around the centre of the horizontal bar.”

“Installation of the mount, locating tower and stabilizer is a simple bolt-on affair, with ony minor surgery to the provided bar pad required to make room for the damper's low-speed adjustment knob.”

“The vintage custom-vented number plate, steel handlebars and old-school bar pad just scream “1983 factory race machine.””

“For long-standing "corns," for cases of chronic laminitis, and for horses that markedly "go on their heels" the bar-pad is without doubt the most efficient arrangement yet invented.”

“For habitual use in such cases as prove obstinate to treatment, or where a complete cure was never from the commencement expected, the bar pad is undoubtedly one of the most useful inventions to our hand.”

“This is not only the case in driving horses but also in draught horses, as their feet are proportionately larger and the ground surface of the largest bar pad does not exceed over two inches.”

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