Bridgestone Mountain Bike Mb3

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Bridgestone mountain bike mb3.

At a time when mountain bikes were heavy he made them light. Make offer bridgestone mb 3 ritchey pro logic 16 5 lugged japan. The mb5 has a heavier fork so it didn t feel as light steering as the mb1. The bridgestone mb3 is a wonderful example of the quality and riding characteristics that were unique to the 1980 s but may still apply to today.

I own two bridgestone mb 3 s. 1994 bridgestone mb3 ritchey pro logic mountain bike. Mountain most of these bikes like the x9b elite and the x9b equipe have carbon frames but you can find new bridgestone bikes in this category with aluminum frames like the x6b sport and the x6b elite. So glad ebay has old school mtb s.

While shimano made everyone use oval chainrings and early rapidfire shifters the bridgestone was spec d with a mavic crankset and simple thumb shifters. After bridgestone japan pulled the plug on bridgestone usa in 1994 grant petersen went on to found rivendell bicycles as master of his own domain he has since been free to march to his own drummer producing rivendell rambouillet atlantis romulus saluki betty foy and other bikes with his special design flavor. My 1994 bridestone mb 3 is an excellent single track bike hill climber. If you re shopping for a suspension bike for less than 1 000 you need to look at this one.

See how the bridgestone mb 3 rates and read other mountain bike reviews. While everyone else was using neon green and purple splattered paint grant picked tusk as the color for the mb 0. The 1994 is an mtb. If the mb 3 sus signals bridgestone s acceptance of mountain bike reality it also shows just how good a bike it can make.

I would never venture away from cro moly or hardtail frames. Free shipping on many items. The bike does share the same geometry as the mb1. What size frame comes on a new.

People seem to snatch them up faster than other brand bikes in it s price range on ebay though i wouldn t call them a collector bike compared to the mb 0 and the mb1. The rambouillet and romulus are reminiscent of the rb 1 or what the rb 1. The 1992 is a single speed urban ride. List a bike that you want to sell or trade for free.

Bridgestone cycle 15021 wicks blvd. Vintage mountain bikes make for very nice modern day commuters and the bridgestone mb3 is no exception. San leandro ca 94577 510 895 5480 country of origin.