Mountain Bike Anatomy

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A mountain bike is the one thing you need before you go mountain biking. A mountain bike contains many parts, which will be covered below:

1. Bottom bracket – This attaches the crankset to the body of a bike.

2. Brake cable – This is the cable that connects the brake lever to the brake mechanism.

3. Brake lever – The lever on the handlebar to activate the brakes. The left side is the front brake and the right side is the rear brake.

4. Chain – The circular set of links that transfer power from the chain ring to the cogs.

5. Chain ring – The toothed rings that attach to the crank to hold the chain.

6. Crank – The lever that extends from the bottom bracket to the pedal, transferring the power to the chain rings.

7. Derailleur – The mechanism for moving the chain from one cog to another.

8. Down tube – The section of frame that extends downward from the stem to the bottom bracket.

9. Front shock – The shock absorber on the front fork.

10. Handlebar – The horizontal bar attached to the stem with handgrips on the end.

11. Headset – The...

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