They had their heads bent low over the handlebars, and were streaking along at top speed.

I mean, if it was a case of riding to the doctor's to save the child with croup, or going off to the local pub to fetch supplies in the event of the cellar having run dry, no one would leap to the handlebars more readily than I. Young Lochinvar, absolutely.

Six miles southeast of Ghent, we ran into a regiment of Belgian infantry moving back from the direction of Brussels, and farther on a squad of cavalry and some more cavalry outposts; then two companies of bicycle patrol, the men with their heads bent over the handlebars, Mausers slung over their shoulders, pedaling heavily through the mud and slush of a cold September storm.

He had a white handlebar moustache and a vaguely confederate look.

In fact, I have several bicyclesif you don't mind the old fashioned kind with baskets on the handlebars.

It was too long to fit into the handlebars, besides how could I hold it there?