Originally Posted by
Rick Imby
No. I just looked at all the Moulton images. They all pivot right at the bottom bracket. (...)
The Brompton has the same rear suspension design.
Not really. On the Brompton the BB is in front of the hinge plus it is NOT part of the rear frame. On the Moulton the bb is below the hinge and the bb is part of the rear frame.
Originally Posted by
Rick Imby
Just like the recent discovery of wider tires having less rolling resistance
recent as in "decades ago"?
Schwalbe have this discovery on their webpage for ages
https://www.schwalbetires.com/tech_i...ing_resistance and it was brought into practice in the 1920ies and discovered even earlier:
https://hadland.wordpress.com/2012/0...dult-bicycles/