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2. List of bicycle parts - Wikipedia

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   Handlebar plug: see Bar plugs; Handlebar tape: a tape wound around dropped handlebars so as to provide padding and grip, usually cork or cloth, sometimes foam rubber; Head badge: manufacturer's or brand logo affixed to the head tube; Head tube: the tube of a bicycle frame that contains the headset

3. Bicycle handlebar - Wikipedia

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   Cyclocross brake levers are sized to fit drop style bars, and would also not fit a mountain bike handlebar. The other common lever/grip size is used for mountain and city handlebars, including flat bars, riser bars, some porteur bars, etc. On these bars the lever and grip areas have a 22.2 mm (7 ⁄ 8 in) diameter. Hence, thumb shift levers ...

4. Mountain bike - Wikipedia

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   Rigid: A mountain bike with large, knobby tires and straight handlebars, but with neither front nor rear suspension. Hardtail: A mountain bike equipped with a suspension fork for the front wheel, but otherwise a rigid frame. Soft tail: A recent addition, a mountain bike with pivots in the frame but no rear shock. The flex of the frame absorbs ...

5. Bicycle tire - Wikipedia

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   The first bicycle "tires" were iron bands on the wooden wheels of velocipedes. [3] These were followed by solid rubber tires on penny-farthings. [4] The first patent for "rubberized wheels" was granted to Clément Ader in 1868. [5] In an attempt to soften the ride, rubber tires with a hollow core were also tried. [6]

6. Rocky Mountain Bicycles - Wikipedia

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   Rocky Mountain Bicycles had its beginnings in the basement of a Vancouver bike store called West Point Cycles. [1] It was in 1978 when two men began modifying Nishiki road bikes by adding wider tires, straight handlebars and internal five-speed gears.

7. List of bicycle types - Wikipedia

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   The city bike differs from the familiar European city bike in its mountain bike heritage, gearing, and strong yet lightweight frame construction. It usually features mountain bike-sized (26-inch) wheels, a more upright seating position, and fairly wide 1.5–1.95-inch (38–50 mm) heavy belted tires designed to shrug off-road hazards commonly ...