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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-22, 01:18 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,341
Posted By koala logs

If you're looking for actual numbers, you can see...

If you're looking for actual numbers, you can see here, FS road bike is significantly faster on cobblestone than rigid road bike. You're only going to maximize the benefit of very light rigid bikes...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-22, 12:23 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,341
Posted By koala logs

Ofc, I'd rather have rigid bike than a...

Ofc, I'd rather have rigid bike than a ridiculously heavy FS bike.

But I have tested a high quality expensive full suspension folding road hybrid under 24 lbs and I actually loved it. I can't tell...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-22, 12:07 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,341
Posted By koala logs

True but many do possess features only found in...

True but many do possess features only found in "proper" suspension systems like preload.

I have test ridden a folding bike with elastomer full suspension (Pacific Reach GT) on the road. It...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-22, 12:57 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,341
Posted By koala logs

You must be unfamiliar with "preload". By...

You must be unfamiliar with "preload". By adjusting preload, you can make the suspension only move for the big bumps but otherwise remain rigid for small bumps and pedaling.

I used to do...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-22, 11:32 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 4,341
Posted By koala logs

Nope. Not if you have "preload" on your...

Nope. Not if you have "preload" on your suspension and actually use it.

The whole point of preload is the suspension only moves to soak big bumps, but not the small ones and it shouldn't move...
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