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Old 04-15-05, 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by justsomeguy
Proven to brake-jack while descending and proven to be less supple on technical climbs than four bar bikes.
My current bike jacks hard under braking, so it would be nice if it didn't. I would give up some plushness uphill for better climbing. I thought VPP (blur) bike were not prone to brake jack....the heckler I can see jacking because of the single pivot.

Originally Posted by justsomeguy
Exactly how many different types of bikes have you ridden anyway?
Are you asking me? If so, hardtails and right now I ride a Cannondale Jekyll, but looking for something new and getting tired of the constant bob....
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