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I bring you the future that I first read about about five years ago, the AWD bike.
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Something more topical... The Land Rover of bicycles apparently.
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Something I saw in a 2006 mag, for serious riders. I'm still on an HT yet others aren't content with just one shock. ๐ฏ
Any other great ideas out there that never really caught on or just fell by the wayside?
The 2stages are popular in't t'alps.
Biopace (got some, very odd)
Air-shifting
ISIS (had but was rubbish)
Magnesium frames (got one, very good)
Woods valves (got one on the unicycle, never seen one anywhere else)
Derailleurs - just a passing phase ๐
"winter" car tyres, where did they come from ...............
Belgium.
That downtube bolt on plastic triangle thing that filled the void between your front wheel and bb - allowed you to ride/slide over any trail obstacles.
- What was it called ?
dual control?
Crud claw! Still got mine
Had a Crud Claw too, kept the cassette clean, but prevented the qr from gripping the frame properly. Prefer a dirty cassette to a loose wheel, thanks.
here's a good'un
http://gizmodo.com/5582565/this-bendable-bike-can-tie-itself-to-a-lamp-post
fairly recent, but likely to feature in future 'rubbish ideas' threads!
Common sense and logic also reason, popular with the ancient peoples of the world, like the greeks and the Egyptian, but in our modern Ooh look at me, I wanna be on TV society.
Shit for brains rules and the louder you are the more right you must be! innit!
29ers
650B
single speeds
I think that's about it
Eldorado ๐ฏ
Eldorado
I've been to the place they filmed that.
Terraplane
terraplane the car or the band?
tazzymtb - Member29ers
650B
single speedsI think that's about it
You missed goths out of your list there Tazz. ๐
'Triangle', now that was...........P1SH! lol


