Originally Posted by
ThermionicScott
Actually, the French invented the 29er -- the 700C wheel size originally called for fat tires. Not quite 29" tall, but you get the idea.
Very true and it could also be argued that the Projects and now 29ers are just beefed up 'cross bikes with flat bars.
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