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Old 05-31-07 | 07:56 AM
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Originally Posted by BAH
Also, a full rigid is a little faster and easier to pedal than a full squish for 20 miles on pavement.....

The DHX 5.0 has a propedal, and the fox should lockout, so I don't see how it would be that hard to pedal that "heavy FS" for 20 miles on pavement. I've rode my Santa Cruz Heckler(DHX 5.0 also) over 25 road miles recently, it was no problem. Time for a good workout is all.
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