Author Topic: weird problem (Read 765 times)

motomagII · « **on:** December 05, 2006, 09:15 PM »

i have slight problem with ride .every bike i have had i have found it very heavy/hard to lift the front end up ive just got the exact opposite on one i cant keep the sucker down .how to i solve this problem pleasde

harris · « **Reply #1 on:** December 05, 2006, 09:18 PM »

geometry lengthen the rear end will help keep it down

DR VINOAH · « **Reply #2 on:** December 05, 2006, 09:22 PM »

as dan said

but put a few more links in ya chain

and place wheel in drop out slot

as far from the frame as possible

Bren Gunn · « **Reply #3 on:** December 05, 2006, 09:24 PM »

Inverted stem, it'll drop the bars

Mattdub · « **Reply #4 on:** December 06, 2006, 12:08 AM »

longer stem does it

digitaltransfer · « **Reply #5 on:** December 06, 2006, 07:22 PM »

So what is the Current and Previous RIDE

perhaps others have had the same issues with the bikes ?

motomagII · « **Reply #6 on:** December 06, 2006, 08:10 PM »

its a gt frame .it has shortish top tube as i was finding it hard going with 21 .maybe a bit too short 19.5 .wheels base is quite short too .its a 2 year old gt frame .feels cool but man the front is light/.