Originally Posted by
ColinL
Yeah, with the shorter stuff you probably would get the BB down into the range like my bike is-- 12.75" or so. You also will sharpen the HTA by a degree or so for every 20mm of travel. (Not official math.
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Short-shocked = lowering the rear end = slacker HTA. Drop the rear down from 150 to 130. Drop the front down from 150-130. Same HTA. If I kept the front at 140 with my PIKE...would bring the HTA to 68.5.
The '13 Heckler has a 67.5 degree HTA...my '12 is 69deg.