A Bike Stand can be a number of different things, the first thing referred to as a bike stand is a metal arm attached to the framework of the bike that is attached by a spring. When pushed down with either the foot or the hand the metal bar goes down and faces towards the floor at an angle. This holds the weight of the bike and acts as a stand allowing the bike to free stand without needing an object like a wall to lean against. This is useful in a number of cases...
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