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Date: 09 Sep 2007 14:35:05
From: RBM
Subject: Return of the Easy Rider
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"With U.S. cycling in decline, bike parts giant Shimano steered the
industry in a new direction"
Business Week: http://301url.com/c41
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Date: 10 Sep 2007 18:23:54
From: Ozark Bicycle
Subject: Re: Return of the Easy Rider
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On Sep 10, 4:05 am, "joseph.santanie...@gmail.com"
<joseph.santanie...@gmail.com > wrote:
> On Sep 9, 10:35 pm, RBM <nob...@pseudo.borked.net> wrote:
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> > "With U.S. cycling in decline, bike parts giant Shimano steered the
> > industry in a new direction"
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> > Business Week:http://301url.com/c41
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> My favorite line:
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> "To keep things simple, the bike uses Shimano's automatic shifting
> technology."
>
Straight from "The Ministry of Truth". ;-)
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Date: 10 Sep 2007 10:31:51
From: aeiouy
Subject: Re: Return of the Easy Rider
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"RBM" <nobody@pseudo.borked.net > wrote in message
news:b06e26fd22a6ae8e9389868dced08f2e@pseudo.borked.net...
> "With U.S. cycling in decline, bike parts giant Shimano steered the
> industry in a new direction"
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> Business Week: http://301url.com/c41
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Interesting. Not something I personally would ride but if it gets more
people on bikes more power to them
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Date: 10 Sep 2007 02:05:54
From: joseph.santaniello@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Return of the Easy Rider
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On Sep 9, 10:35 pm, RBM <nob...@pseudo.borked.net > wrote:
> "With U.S. cycling in decline, bike parts giant Shimano steered the
> industry in a new direction"
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> Business Week:http://301url.com/c41
My favorite line:
"To keep things simple, the bike uses Shimano's automatic shifting
technology."
Joseph
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Date: 09 Sep 2007 16:44:31
From: Just A User
Subject: Re: Return of the Easy Rider
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RBM wrote:
> "With U.S. cycling in decline, bike parts giant Shimano steered the
> industry in a new direction"
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> Business Week: http://301url.com/c41
>
Interesting that they took the electronic route to handle the shifting.
I guess they realized that this was a better route that the centrifugal
method that infomercial bike that usually runs in the during the spring
time.
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