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On the down side it makes the bike heavier and it saps some pedalling energy from the rider. On the good side it lessens vibrations and shocks that would otherwise have travelled up the arms and shoulders, and it allows the front wheel to stay on the ground more for increased control.
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Why do some cross country mountain bikes have rear suspension and others dont?
Although full suspension has definite advantages over rough terrain, hardtail bikes (those with front or no suspension) will always be lighter. Therefore many professional riders will use full suspension on very rough courses and hardtails on those that are not so rough - or whichever they prefer.
Why do bikes have suspension?
it makes it more comfortable and safer for the rider
How do you know when your front suspension goes out?
how do you no when you front air suspension go
What are some of the different types of bikes that are available?
You could check at a local bike store. There are BMX bikes, mountain bikes, road bikes. The main differences are the types of tires, suspension, and brakes.
Is a bikes front suspension meant to be locked?
Only while going uphill or while on pavement other than that, you should keep it pretty loss especially while going downhill
What is the main difference between front and rear suspension on vehicle?
The front suspension is steerable.
What are the names on the front end suspension of a 1994 ford ranger xlt?
To the best of my knowledge this truck uses the front suspension called "Ford twin I-beam front suspension."
Does 1997 expedition have front air suspension?
On a 1997 Ford Expedition : ( NO ) not on the front suspension It could have the REAR load levelling air suspension
Are giant full suspension bikes good?
They are OK for casual riders, that is their main market.
Front Suspension diagram for 1995 jeep Cherokee?
how do I take apart the front suspension for the jounce bumper
Where is the cover over the front suspension strut?
The front suspension is essential to remove friction between the tires of a vehicle and the road. The cover over the front suspension strut is found covering the shock retaining nut.
Show the suspension front end of a car?
name and show all the parts of a car`s front-end suspension
