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frankenbike
Bike Whore
Registered: March 2004
Posts: 1084
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Sat December 31, 2005 3:14pm
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The tubing choice and shape is meant to give a small level of vertical compliance. The idea has been around in many other applications, but Jeff is really pioneering this idea for bikes. Check this video of Jeff rippin'it on these bikes: http://www.jonesbikes.com/update/video/jones3Dride.mov
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I'm an Inbred...29er that is.
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AlanB
Dazed and Confused
Registered: January 2004
Posts: 316
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Wed December 21, 2005 9:29pm
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What's to explain? It's suspension. Pivotless, and shockless, suspension. Boing!
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joeadnan
mtbr member
Registered: October 2003
Posts: 132
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Mon October 3, 2005 3:10am
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vertical compliance. The top tube/seatstays are a long lever. reminiscent in concept to the ibis bow-ti.
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jollybeggar
mtbr member
Registered: February 2004
Posts: 428
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Sat October 1, 2005 6:27pm
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Rating: 5.00
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Someone want to explain the idea here? What's the strange frame design suppose to accomplish?
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Happy Trails
Jolly
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