In a message dated 4/19/04 11:39:46 AM, classicrendezvous-request@bikelist.org writes:
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Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 08:08:37 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
From: Guy Apple <cinelliguy@earthlink.net>
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: [CR]130mm Spacing
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Hi to the list,
When was the mass movement to 130mm rear spacing? Was it within the CR timeline?
Thanks
Guy Apple
Sunnyvale, CA >>
Hello Guy,
1982 Alex Moulton AM7, Shimano followed years later.
Also firsts as I was told.
First 6 speed freewheel in production use 1963-4 (?) on Moulton Speed. There were used on a custom basis and aftermarket earlier I am told.
Also credited to him by various sources. First 13 t Cog freewheel in production use. First 12 t Cog freewheel in production use. First 11 t Cog freewheel in production use. First 10 t Cog freewheel in production use. First 9 t Cog freewheel in production use. First 8 Speed Rear Derailleur System in production use. First 9 Speed Rear Derailleur System in production use. 1 st Production full suspension Road Bike 1 st Production full suspension Mountain Bike Most of the above developments occurred n the CR timeline!
Yours in Cycling,
Gilbert Anderson
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