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Timespan of the Mountain Bike
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First Mountain Bike
Scene Description: This is one of the first mountain bikes. It is just a big beach cruiser. People started riding off road from the 1960’s to 1970’s. No one really has an exact date for when people started riding mountain bikes. APA Citation: Sierra Blogging Post. (n.d.). Sierra SocialHub. Retrieved from http://hub.sierratradingpost.com/blogs/beren/garage-built-clunkers-cycling-phenomenon-history-mountain-biking-1745/ -
Beginings of the bike.
Scene Description: This is a little newer version. Note the thinner straighter frame. There are still no shocks. It is probably one of the simplest bikes. APA Citation: Dave Moulton's Blog. (n.d.). - Dave Moulton's Bike Blog. Retrieved from http://davesbikeblog.squarespace.com/blog/2010/3/8/evolution-the-mountain-bike.html -
Making Improvements
Scene Description: This is a 1990 mountain bike. It is not too much different but it a little change. It still has no shocks but is probably one of the most common bike frames. APA Citation: BikeRadar.com. (n.d.). ⢠View Topic. Retrieved from http://www.bikeradar.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=15390864 -
2000 Mountain Bike
Scene Description: This bike has front shocks which absorbed bumps on the trail. It still has the same kind of frame as the last bike.APA Citation: 2000 Raleigh M60 Mountain Bike - $250 (64111) in Missouri For Sale. (n.d.). 2000 Raleigh M60 Mountain Bike. Retrieved from http://www.americanlisted.com/missouri_25/bicycles_7/2000_raleigh_m60_mountain_bike_250_64111_12520895.html -
Rear Shocks Added.
Scene Description: This is a 2005 Giant mountain bike. It has rear shocks and front shocks. It also has disc brakes which enable bikes to stop faster. Because of the rear shocks the frame is much different and geared towards mountain biking. APA Citation: http://www.sports-expert.net/b2b/car_racing/3/2005_giant_faith_145.html -
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2013 Mountain Bike
Scene Description:This is the Specialized 2013 epic. It has tail and front shocks and disc brakes. It is a top quality modern bike. It even has a seat post that moves with a button. The frame is also designed to handle off road trails, APA Citation:Specialized Bicycle Components. (n.d.). Specialized Bicycle Components. Retrieved from http://www.specialized.com/us/en/bikes/mountain/epicfsr/sworksepiccarbon29xtr