maximum speed
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Class 3 bikes can reach a maximum speed of 28 mph, and riders must be at least 16 years old and wear a helmet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
But according to the workout’s description, it wasn’t a target, it was a maximum speed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
He added that both trains were travelling under the maximum speed limit on the stretch of track where the crash happened.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
The maximum speed an animal can reach is determined by whichever limit is reached first -- and that limit is dictated by an animal's size.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 12, 2024
My avatar could run at a maximum speed of five kilometers an hour, so it would take me over three days to get there on foot if I ran nonstop the entire time.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
