Bicycle frame
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Dec 24, 2002
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May 15, 2001
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Jun 9, 2000
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The present invention is directed to a mountain bike frame (10) for use with a rear wheel (118). The frame is a 'diamond-type' frame that includes seat stay tubes (32, 34). The seat stay tubes (32, 34) are spaced apart to define a gap distance (C) between the inner surface of the seat stay tubes (32, 34) at a tire intersection point that at a minimum is greater than about 2 inches. In addition, the seat stay tubes (32, 34) have a modulus of elasticity value multiplied times the moment of inertia value is between about 1.0 lb.times.inches.sup.2 and about 10 lb.times.inches.sup.2. The frame is for use with only a rear disc brake mounted to one of the seat stay tubes (32,34).
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