What are the three most important MTB innovations of all time?

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What are the three most important MTB innovations of all time?
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flag scituatemtb
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 7:43 Quote
This is no easy question. What do you think!?!tup
flag Katol
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 8:13 Quote
suspension, wheel and frame.
flag aaah
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 8:14 Quote
For my opinion it would be suspension, tubeless, and ODI lock on grips.
flag
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 8:16 Quote
suspension, chain/gears, and BRAKES =D
flag Unhallowed
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 8:32 Quote
ODI lock on grips
frame manufacturing techniques(ie: hydroforming)
stronger and lighter safety gear
flag artifact
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 8:34 Quote
obviously the wheel
flag scituatemtb
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 17:50 Quote
artifact wrote:
obviously the wheel
Guys, the wheel was out way before MTB. so lets focus on the others.
flag artifact
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 17:51 Quote
scituatemtb wrote:
artifact wrote:
obviously the wheel
Guys, the wheel was out way before MTB. so lets focus on the others.
you right, the semarians were way ahead of their time.

disc breaks, double walled rims, effectibe drive train
flag RM396
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 17:52 Quote
EDIT: strong frames, brakes, helmets
flag rossco2097
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 17:55 Quote
1' Advancement in Manufacturing.

2' Good Relaiable Disc Brake's.

3' Cannot think of a third Mad
flag CaptainBLT
O+
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 17:59 Quote
suspension platforms (especially forks)
hydro brakes (even if they're borrowed from motorcycles)
Strong 26" wheels
flag iridedj
O+
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 21:14 Quote
The bottom bracket, specific mtb tires, eastern nightrains.
flag dezim
Posted: Jan 25, 2009 at 21:22 Quote
disc brakes
suspension
stronger frame design
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