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A 2008 Specialized Stumpjumper with full suspension A 2008 Specialized S-Works Transition carbon triathlon/time trial bike In 1995, Specialized launched the Full Force brand. [ 13 ] Full Force was a lower-end mountain bike brand sold through sporting goods stores and discount retailers such as Costco . [ 5 ]
Unlike cyclocross bikes, which are designed exclusively for 700c wheels and a maximum tyre width of around 33 mm (still wider than a typical racing bike tyre of 28 mm), gravel bikes are designed to fit much wider 700c tyres, often around 40 mm but sometimes up to 45–50 mm. [6] [7] Mountain bikes run wider tyres still. Some gravel bikes are ...
Gravel cycling, gravel biking or gravel grinding [1] is a sport or a leisure activity in which participants ride bicycles, mostly on gravel roads. While often performed on a specially designed gravel bike , any bicycle capable of covering the terrain can be used.
SRAM now incorporates the former bicycle divisions of Fichtel & Sachs, Sachs-Huret, and acquired component makers RockShox, Avid, Truvativ, Zipp, and QUARQ. [7] In 1995, SRAM introduced their first mountain bike rear derailleur, dubbed “ESP”, that featured a 1:1 cable actuation ratio that was more tolerant of cable contamination.
Their first bike, in 1994, was a full suspension bike called the Tazmon. It had an 80 millimetres (3.1 in) travel single pivot design, [ 7 ] the first on the market. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] It was followed a year later by the 100 millimetres (3.9 in) travel Heckler, a model that was discontinued for the 2016 model year and relaunched in 2020 as an e-bike.
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