Bicycle rear suspension system

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1994-04-13

1995-08-15

Johnson, Brian L.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Occupant propelled type

B62K 2528

Patent

active

054412927

ABSTRACT:
A bicycle rear suspension linkage system comprising a bicycle frame having an upper link pivotally connected thereto. Also pivotally connected to the bicycle frame are the front ends of a pair of chain stay members, while pivotally connected to the upper link are the upper ends of a pair of seat stay members. The lower ends of the seat stay members are also pivotally connected to the back ends of the chain stay members. The rear suspension linkage system further comprises a shock absorber having a first end connected to the seat stay members and a second end connected to the upper link.

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