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===== Golden Age (1977 - 1985) =====
{{beauty_classic:ritchey_650b.jpg?600|1977 Tom Ritchey 650b}}
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1977 Tom Ritchey 650b, photo by David Harrison
[[https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=452303455684161&set=g.206343713238299|facebook]]
{{beauty_classic:ritchey_1979.jpg?600|1979 T. Ritchey}}
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1979 T. Ritchey, photo by David Harrison
[[https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=793728988208271&set=g.206343713238299|facebook]]
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One of the first true mountain bikes made.
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{{beauty_classic:ritchey_magura.jpg?600|1979 Ritchey}}
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1979 Ritchey, photo by David Harrison
[[https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=458486741732499&set=g.206343713238299|facebook]]
{{beauty_classic:ritchey_forks.jpg?600|Ritchey forks}}
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Ritchey forks, photo by David Harrison
[[https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=998610844386750&set=g.206343713238299|facebook]]
{{beauty_classic:ritchey_nickel.jpg?600|Ritchey detail}}
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1980 Ritchey chicken coop, photo by David Harrison
[[https://www.facebook.com/groups/206343713238299/user/100027135316321/|facebook]]
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{{beauty_classic:trailmaster.jpg?600|1980 Koski Trailmaster}}
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1980 Koski Trailmaster
[[https://www.sfomuseum.org/exhibitions/repack-rwanda-origins-evolution-and-global-reach-mountain-bike/detail#4|sfomuseum]]
{{beauty_classic:jbx1.jpg?600|1977 Breezer}}
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1977 Breezer JBX1
[[https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_1419571|smithsonian]]
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{{beauty_classic:fishercomp1985b.jpg?600|1985 Fisher Competition}}
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1985 Fisher Competition, photo by Jay Watson
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{{beauty_classic:goat_whiskey.jpg?600|1984 Mountain Goat}}
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1984 Mountain Goat
[[https://theradavist.com/vintage-mtb-tubeless-wheels/|theradavist]]
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{{beauty_classic:salsa2.jpg?600|1984 Salsa}}
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1984 Salsa
[[https://theradavist.com/1984-salsa-cycles-custom/?fbclid=IwAR2ONGUnaebRd2NYvNwrAqRXft1ACW1hz6sNACSVlw73KQhXmz2qvsvUEno|theradavist]]
{{beauty_classic:salsa1983.jpg?600|1983 Salsa}}
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1983 Salsa
[[https://medium.com/@marinmuseumofbicycling/a-look-back-at-the-gram-64ca01d0cfee|mmbhof]]
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{{beauty_classic:muddyfox.jpg?600|1984 S&G Muddy Fox}}
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1984 S&G Muddy Fox
[[https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10211622875421839&set=g.206343713238299|facebook]]
{{beauty_classic:potts_1983.jpg?600|1983 Steve Potts}}
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1983 Steve Potts
[[https://www.facebook.com/cultmtb/posts/pfbid02ewhrbkL1Vv1XDZLafYako2LKRDRzAiUFPXeJjj9ejnn1eC4xEMsjCsX5AiLyTNDdl|facebook]]