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 When BMX magazine published its Fire Road Racer [[http://mombatbicycles.com/MOMBAT/BikeHistoryPages/Descender.html|article]] on the MCR Descender, interest and demand grew and Brian partnered with Dan Hanebrink to create an improved version with nearly 20 pounds shaved off the bike.  Skinner raced the Descender at the final 1984 Repack race, where chain problems prevented him from making the podium.  Weight: 31 pounds. When BMX magazine published its Fire Road Racer [[http://mombatbicycles.com/MOMBAT/BikeHistoryPages/Descender.html|article]] on the MCR Descender, interest and demand grew and Brian partnered with Dan Hanebrink to create an improved version with nearly 20 pounds shaved off the bike.  Skinner raced the Descender at the final 1984 Repack race, where chain problems prevented him from making the podium.  Weight: 31 pounds.
  
 +{{1984b.jpg?300|1984 Descender}}
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 +1 of 24 made?
 +[[https://www.socaltrailriders.org/threads/sky.50985/|socaltrailriders]]
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-1984 3Rensho prototype with perhaps the first front suspension mountain bike with disc brakes.  What was the earliest fully suspended bike?+1984 [[3rensho:start|Rensho]] prototype with perhaps the first front suspension mountain bike with disc brakes.  What was this the earliest fully suspended mtb?
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-1984 3Rensho, with [[https://mmbhof.org/denise-caramagno/|Denise Caramagno]], during a scouting trip in Japan for suppliers with [[ritchey:start|Tom Ritchey]] and Charlie Kelly.+1984 [[3rensho:start|3Rensho]], with [[https://mmbhof.org/denise-caramagno/|Denise Caramagno]], during a scouting trip in Japan for suppliers with [[ritchey:start|Tom Ritchey]] and Charlie Kelly.
 [[https://www.mtbr.com/threads/1984-3rensho.287398/|mtbr entry by Charlie Kelly]] [[https://www.mtbr.com/threads/1984-3rensho.287398/|mtbr entry by Charlie Kelly]]
  
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