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2. Bicycle suspension - Wikipedia

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   2020 full suspension mountain bike with a four-bar linkage rear suspension. A rigid 2002 Trek 800 Sport mountain bike An elastomer suspension stem. Bicycle suspension is the system, or systems, used to suspend the rider and bicycle in order to insulate them from the roughness of the terrain.

3. Stem (bicycle part) - Wikipedia

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   Less commonly 31.8 mm (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) was used on some mountain bikes and tandems and has now returned on some carbon fiber forks, and 38.1 mm (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) is found on high end Downhill bikes. A threadless stem should match the outside diameter of the steerer tube; a reducing shim may be employed to match a 28.6 mm ( 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 in) stem ...

4. RockShox - Wikipedia

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   In 1990 Herbold became the first world champion in downhill mountain biking riding one of the first suspension forks for mountain bikes made. In August that year the company manufactured its first 100 suspension forks, the RS-1. The start-up was financed by the East Asian bike component manufacturer Dia-Compe, the

5. List of bicycle parts - Wikipedia

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   These are more commonly seen on BMX and mountain bikes; Hanger: part of frame or an attachment to the frame to which the derailleur is attached (see Derailleur hanger) Handlebar: a lever attached, usually using an intermediary stem, to the steerer tube of the fork. Allows steering and provides a point of attachment for controls and accessories

6. Bicycle fork - Wikipedia

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   On most mountain bicycles, the fork contains a set of shock absorbers, in which case the blades typically consist of upper and lower telescoping tubes and are called "legs." The suspension travel and handling characteristics vary depending on the type of mountain biking the fork is designed for. For instance, manufacturers produce different ...

7. Bicycle and motorcycle geometry - Wikipedia

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   Trail can also vary as the suspension activates, in response to braking for example. As telescopic forks compress due to load transfer during braking, the trail and the wheelbase both decrease. [18] [self-published source?] At least one motorcycle, the MotoCzysz C1, has a fork with adjustable trail, from 89 to 101 mm [3.50 to 3.98 inches]. [19]