Quantcast

Search results

  1. B

    Unsprung Weight and Suspension prefomence

    Thanks for your input. Yes, I know there is a lot more going on. Don't forget that the same radial forces apply to the suspension. The linkage move the wheel in a circle too and then the hub should matter just as much as the rest of the wheel if you look at it from this point. It is also...
  2. B

    Unsprung Weight and Suspension prefomence

    Yes that it tru. But I guess you could build a lighter wheel today using a carbon rim and get a better ride. The thing I can't find an answer to is why no one talks about suspension improvement. If 300g are so important on a MotoX or car why wouldn't it be even more important on a enduro?
  3. B

    Unsprung Weight and Suspension prefomence

    Why is it that MotoX and car tuners take so much care to lighten there unsprung weight to improve suspension preformence and there is hardly any talk of this among mtb bikes. A MotoX rider would be very happy to save 200g on a wheel because it improves suspension. Mtb riders seems to happily add...
  4. B

    Yeti ASR5 Carbon: Quite possibly the best bike evar!

    Hey Mattmatt86! Im thinking of making the same move, from blur 4x Large to ASR 5 large or medium. How tall are you? Do you feel there is a big size diffrence between the blur 4x large and ASR 5 large? Cheers