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-The first directional tire with optimized knobs is the 1989((The Megabite was used by the Ritchey racing team in 1989 but didn't make it into the Ritchey catalog until 1991.)) Ritchey Megabite.
+The first directional tire with optimized knobs is the 1988((The Megabite was used by the Ritchey racing team in 1989 but didn't make it into the Ritchey catalog until 1991.  It was created in [[https://us.ritcheylogic.com/us_en/blog/ritchey-at-50-a-timeline|1988]])) Ritchey Megabite.
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-But wait, Bianchi offered 700c bikes in 1990->1994, Klein in 1992, and Diamond Back in 1993, but there never was enough market momentum behind them - and perhaps they weren't designed well((See a great article on 29er history from [[https://web.archive.org/web/20141101212656/http://dirtragmag.com/printragbig-wheel-mountain-bike-story/|dirtrag]]))?
+But wait, Bianchi offered 700c mt. bikes in 1990->1994, Klein in 1992, and Diamond Back in 1993, but there never was enough market momentum behind them - and perhaps they weren't designed well((See a great article on 29er history from [[https://web.archive.org/web/20141101212656/http://dirtragmag.com/printragbig-wheel-mountain-bike-story/|dirtrag]]))?
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