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  2. Light fixture - Wikipedia

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    A light fixture (US English), light fitting (UK English), or luminaire is an electrical lighting device containing one or more light sources, such as lamps, and all the accessory components required for its operation to provide illumination to the environment. [1] All light fixtures have a fixture body and one or more lamps.

  3. Bicycle helmet - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has warned that children should not wear bike helmets while using playground equipment, or any time when they are not biking, because of the risk of strangulation by the helmet strap should the helmet or strap be caught in playground equipment, a tree being climbed, and so on. [48]

  4. Mountain bike - Wikipedia

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    A mountain bike (MTB [1]) or mountain bicycle is a bicycle designed for off-road cycling. Mountain bikes share some similarities with other bicycles, but incorporate features designed to enhance durability and performance in rough terrain, which often makes them heavier, more complex and less efficient on smooth surfaces. [ 2 ]

  5. Bell Sports - Wikipedia

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    The "Bell Helmet Company" was established as a division of Bell Auto Parts in 1956. [2] Bell introduced its Star model, the first full-face motorcycle helmet on the market, in 1968. [4] In 1971, Bell produced the first full-face off-road motorcycle helmet. [5] Bell made its first production helmet in 1954.

  6. Mountain biking - Wikipedia

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    Mountain biking (abbr. MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes.Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes but incorporate features designed to enhance durability and performance in rough terrain, such as air or coil-sprung shocks used as suspension, larger and wider wheels and tires, stronger frame materials ...

  7. List of professional mountain bikers - Wikipedia

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    Gee Atherton (Atherton bikes); Rachel Atherton (Atherton bikes); Scott Beaumont; Loïc Bruni (Specialized S-works); Jackson Goldstone (Santa Cruz); Eric Carter; Anne-Caroline Chausson (Turner)

  8. Ned Overend - Wikipedia

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    Edmund ("Ned") Overend (born 20 August 1955) is an American former professional cross-country mountain bike racer. [1] He is a six-time NORBA cross-country mountain bike national champion who became the first-ever cross-country world champion by winning the inaugural UCI Mountain Bike World Championship in 1990.

  9. Golden Helmet of Pardubice - Wikipedia

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    The first 15 events of the Golden Helmet race were held on the 2.4 km (1.5 mi) long turf racetrack of Velká pardubická Steeplechase in Pardubice, from 1929 to 1963. On several occasions the event attracted more than 100,000 fans, [ citation needed ] but also five riders suffered mortal injuries [ citation needed ] competing on this dangerous ...