What does the cryptic crossword clue "Some pressure to pursue title that's held by cyclist (9)" mean?

The definition is "that’s held by cyclist". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HANDLE (synonym="HANDLE") + BAR (synonym="BAR") = HANDLEBAR The answer is HANDLEBAR.

Some pressure to pursue title that's held by cyclist (9)

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