tourer
noun
tour·er
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Definition of tourer
1
: touring car
2
: one that tours
Examples of tourer in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
In 2020, Harley will launch the Pan America, the company's first adventure tourer. — Nick Goddard, Popular Mechanics, "Harley-Davidson Announces Four Surprising New Models," 31 July 2018 The exhaust soundtrack has been engineered to have the bass-heavy harmonics that buyers reportedly associate with grand tourers. — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, "The 2020 McLaren GT Is a Mid-Engined Supercar Built for Luxurious Grand Touring," 15 May 2019 From then on, the rotary was reserved mostly for niche lightweight sports cars and luxury grand tourers, until Mazda disappointed Wankel lovers everywhere by stopping production after 2012. — Matthew Jancer, Popular Mechanics, "The Rhombus Rotary Engine: Can a Quirky New Design Top the Famous Wankel?," 18 Jan. 2019 Then, in 2007, Ken Wheeler, an aircraft designer and bike tourer, discovered that the best vibration damping, durability, strength and stiffness came from a hollow bicycle frame made of … wood? — Roy M. Wallack, latimes.com, "Summer is calling: Fitness gear to get you outdoors – and moving," 5 July 2018 To accommodate its duties as long-distance tourer, the GT uses load-leveling air springs in the rear multi-link suspension. — Dan Neil, WSJ, "2018 BMW 640xi GT: A High-Riding, Roomy Sedan That’s Fun to Drive," 20 Apr. 2018 Why aren’t all luxury grand tourers sold with a long-roof version? — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, "Zagato Builds an Aston Martin Vanquish Wagon, and We’re in Love," 23 Oct. 2017 The tuning-fork brand is gunning for Harley with its humongous Star Venture, a full-dress tourer that combines Japanese refinement with a stonking huge V-twin. — Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, "Niken a Go Go: Yamaha’s Radical New Three-Wheeled Sportbike," 26 Oct. 2017 With long-distance comfort for four passengers, E400 combines the luxury and beauty of a grand tourer with state-of-the-art technology including smartphone integration, a widescreen cockpit and the latest driver-assistance systems. — Emma Jayne Williams, star-telegram, "Mercedes-Benz updates its E400 Coupe for 2018, adding elegance, tech features | Fort Worth Star-Telegram," 14 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'tourer.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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