2011 MONGOOSE MAURICE CRMO SINGLE SPEED ROAD BIKE - SINGLE SPEED ROAD BIKE

2011 Mongoose Maurice Crmo Single Speed Road Bike – Gt Performer Bike – Gt Bikes 2011.

2011 Mongoose Maurice Crmo Single Speed Road Bike

single speed

While any bike that doesn’t have multiple gears or speeds is technically called a “single-speed” bicycle, this term generally refers to a bike with a one-speed freewheel and coaster brakes.
not to be confused with fixed gear, is form of XC mountain biking that is done using a single-speed bicycle that has only one gear (approx. 2:1 ratio) and generally fewer components. The idea is simplicity. The straight chain line provides efficient pedaling.
A single-speed bicycle is a type of bicycle with a single gear ratio. These bicycles are without derailleur gears, hub gearing or other methods for varying the gear ratio of the bicycle.

road bike

A bicycle that is suitable for use on ordinary roads, as opposed to a mountain bike
A road bicycle is similar to a racing bicycle. However, road bikes are built more for endurance and less for fast bursts of speed, which is desired in a racing bicycle. They usually have more gear combinations and fewer hi-tech racing features.
A bike with narrow tires best suited for paved roads. Usually noted by drop style bars.
(Road biking) Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling. It takes place primarily on paved surfaces. It includes recreational, racing, and utility cycling.
A motorcycle that meets the legal requirements for use on ordinary roads

mongoose

A small carnivorous mammal with a long body and tail and a grizzled or banded coat, native to Africa and Asia
agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents
Mongoose is a brand name of performance bicycles originally designed, manufactured, and sold by BMX Products, Inc. Mongoose merged in 2001 with Pacific Cycle, a subsidiary of Dorel Industries.
Mongooses (Herpestidae) are a family of 33 species of small carnivorans from southern Eurasia and mainland Africa. Four additional species from Madagascar in the subfamily Galidiinae, which were previously classified in this family, are also frequently referred to as “mongooses”.

maurice

Maurice was the third Lord Chancellor and Lord Keeper of England, as well as Bishop of London.
Maurice Lalonde is a fictional character from ””, a mortal homeless cook portrayed by actor Michel Modo.
Maurice (Flavius Mauricius Tiberius Augustus; ; 539 – 27 November 602), was Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Emperor from 582 to 602. A prominent general in his youth, Maurice fought with success against the Sassanid Persians.

2011

2011 (MMXI) will be a common year starting on a Saturday. In the Gregorian calendar, it will be the 2011th year of the Common Era, or of Anno Domini; the 11th year of the 3rd millennium and of the 21st century; and the 2nd of the 2010s decade.

crmo

This is steel with some extra components added to make it stronger.¤ This means that the bike manufacturers don’t need to use as much of it and so makes the frame tubes thinner. Bikes made of this will feel lighter and more lively to ride.
41xx steel is a family of steel grades, as specified by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). Alloying elements include chromium and molybdenum, and as a result these materials are often referred to as chromoly steel or CRMO.

Single speed bike 11.5.2007

Single speed, fixed gear bike. Photographed in Helsinki Finland near Vuorimiehenpuistikko. Date 11 May 2007. This was the first single speed bike photo I took.

Nishiki single speed after

Nishiki Single Speed