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10-14-20 | 03:08 AM

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Amt0571

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Originally Posted by FrozenK

Absolute bull****. The first mass produced 29r was the Gary Fisher Supercaliber 29 in 2002. And there were some small manufacturers making 700c wheeled off road bikes way before that.

Ehm.... I found a cheap Diamondback 29" MTB on a dumpster a while ago. Based on the components it carried, it was a 90s bike.

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