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05-12-19 | 09:34 AM

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Leebo

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Originally Posted by PaulRivers

I bought a full suspension but wished I had stuck with a hard tail. My full suspension clearly ate some of my power pedalling. It's one more thing to have to fill/adjust every time you ride. It's more expensive.

My personal experience.

Full sus does not take away pedaling power. Lets you go faster over the tech, bumps and chunky downhill. Good reason for N+1.

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