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EricPederson Liked a comment about bike check Top Fuel DCX

1/16/2023 5:05am
Rad! since I am headed off to college next fall I figured I'd drop down to just one bike and living in the mid-west, a slacked out top fuel will get the job done in almost every situation.
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Harvolev Added a comment about bike check Top Fuel DCX

1/15/2023 6:32pm
Very nice! I also have a 2017 Slash running coil fork and shock on it as well so I still take it out for the steep and deep
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Harvolev Added a comment about bike check Top Fuel DCX

1/15/2023 5:14pm
Thanks! No worries for the questions, happy to answer them. For the 2021 frameset the Topfuel used a 190x45 Shock, the newer 2022 & 2023 frames use a 185x50 trunnion mount shock. As such the mounting hardware matches the stock shock for the DB Coil. The 130mm fork recommendation from Trek is because of the extra load on the headtube the longer lever of the fork causes. Two things allow me to trust the build, firstly the Fox 36 I'm using is only 6mm longer than the recommended axle to crown rather than the 10mm (130->140). Secondly I am an...
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Harvolev Added a comment about bike check Trek Top Fuel Evo Coil

12/9/2022 3:37am
I think I may have just bought your frame then :D I have a Trek Slash and was looking to do a "Mini-Slash" build. Saw a M/L Top Fuel with a DB IL coil on Pros Closet. Rare thing to see and felt like it was meant to be!
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Harvolev Added a comment about news story Stravacide? Family Suing Strava Over Son's Death

6/19/2012 12:57pm
If I was driving above the speed limit and crashed could I sue the car company for making a car that encourages me go above the posted speed limit? No, the fact is that I would have been breaking the law and I'm old enough to be aware that it's not safe to be speeding down the hill for some bragging rights against friends. IF my friend said "I can go down this hill faster than you" and I proceeded to try and prove him wrong, can I sue him for believing that he was faster than me and me...
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