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TEAMROBOT Liked a reply to forum topic Vital’s Bikes: Unaffiliated Podcast - Community Conversation
3/17/2026 10:27am
That's a great point. What if they're just made with the same amount of travel? Overforking by 10-20mm has become almost an industry standard (i.e. 140 front/130 rear, 140 front/120 rear, etc). I wonder if the mega mullet with the same amount of travel front and rear will feel like a 29er that's overforked.
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justinhart Added a reply to Vital’s Bikes: Unaffiliated Podcast - Community Conversation
3/18/2026 12:10pm Anyone else think that any trail bikes that might use a 32 F and 29 R will be designed with more travel in the rear? I'm thinking 10 - 20mm more
justinhart Started a new thread Small frame builder warranty "Micro Brands"
3/11/2026 10:39am I've been seening lots of small frame builders and "micro brands" pop up and I'm interested in a few but im wondering what the warranty is like for brands like this. It would be cool to own a rare bike but it also seems like if something goes wrong you're kinda screwed? Has anyone bought from a small frame brand...
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justinhart Added a reply to Vital’s Bikes: Unaffiliated Podcast - Community Conversation
3/10/2026 2:51pm I wanna hear what you guy think of that Arid bike that was on pink bike the other week: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/a-peek-at-arid-cycles-carbon-prototype-en… I saw the kid in Bham this weekend with it and it looked sick but he wouldn't say anything with it it was mostly covered up. I'm kinda skeptical about it because usally it takes a team of a lot...
