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2007: The RT-700 is recognized by Outside Magazine with "Bike of the Year" honors. 2008: Kestrel is purchased by Advanced Sports International and joins Fuji & SE under the ASI family. 2010: Kestrel re-introduces the 4000 triathlon/time trial model. 2011: Kestrel signs Ironman Champion Andy Potts and up-and-comer Cameron Dye.
Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company was founded in 1919 to make fenders, fuel tanks, and other automobile parts. [1] The company was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, and the Cleveland factory was unionized by the United Auto Workers (UAW) and AFL–CIO. In the mid-1930s, the company began production of bicycles, mostly for the youth market.
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Beta has produced motorcycles for observed trials since the early 1980s and is now one of the leading manufacturers. [7] All trials bikes use Beta's in-house design engines. TR240 (1983–84) First trials model, twinshock suspension 125 cc, 200 cc engines, the majority with reed valve induction. [8]
The cranks are the main component difference between road and time-trial bikes. A standard crank, which is found on road bike, has two chain-rings and a gearing of 53×39, which means that the large chain-ring has 53 teeth on it and the little ring has 39 teeth. The teeth grab the chain and propel the bike forward.
Unlike Bulto's bike, the Bultaco, Montesa only sent a small percentage of its production to the United States, concentrating mostly on the European market. Trials models were offered in many different sizes 25, 49, 125, 175, 250, 348 and 349, as were motocrossers 125, 175, 250, 360 and 414. This also included a line of street and Enduro models ...
Gilles Burgat won the 1981 Trials world championship on an SWM. In 1982 a 240 model was produced with a blue frame, acknowledging Pernod's trials sponsorship. [1] In 1983 all bikes got alloy swing arms, and the TL350 Jumbo was introduced. This was a new reed valve motor and frame wearing the same yellow and blue colours. [1]
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