Gary Fisher RS-1

B · From historians, makers and pressMountain bikeIn confirmed sources: 1990

The RS-1 was a full-suspension bike Gary Fisher developed with Mert Lawwill. In 1990 it won Bicycling magazine's Hot Bike award, according to the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame.

Known components

Listed exactly as our confirmed sources give them, with the year and source for each. A part listed for one year or version may not apply to every bike, so check against yours.

Suspension

  • Full-suspension1990 — Mountain Bike Hall of Fame

What the sources say

YearName · variantDetailsSource
1990RS-1Full-suspension bike developed with Mert Lawwill; won Bicycling magazine's Hot Bike award.Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
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Sources

Last updated 19 October 2026. Every fact on this page comes from one of these.

  1. Mountain Bike Hall of Fame: Gary Fisher (inducted 1988)
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