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rtclark Added a reply to Matching Brand Suspension
4/6/2026 12:42pm It's a known known that your bike will underperform if you mismatch front and rear suspension, just like with tires.
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rtclark Added a reply to New Specialized E-bike
1/29/2026 4:55pm Looks like a Levo. They didn't block out the bike in campfire photo. Half the bike is showing in the left side of the photo.
rtclark Added a reply to 2026 Team Rumors
11/10/2025 8:24am Greenland to Norco -- Minnaar connection?
rtclark Added a reply to 2026 Team Rumors
10/16/2025 12:07pm Correct, he rides for Pure Agency. But they resigned with Specialized just this year, so he's not going anywhere. Specialized Gravity Team Confirms Roster, Signs Multiyear Deal with Specialized & Names Gen-S As Development Team - Pinkbike
rtclark Added a reply to 2026 Team Rumors
10/12/2025 10:04pm Someone here said there would be 3 Redbull helmets on a team. Jess Blewitt to Syndicate would fit both clues if she's the one off Cube.
rtclark Added a reply to All Things Vital Downhill Fantasy
9/5/2025 6:23am No Luca Shaw?
rtclark Added a reply to Suspension Component Technology/Functionality Discussion
5/2/2025 8:14am Yes, I have a runt in a Fox 36 (with a Secus). I would say it's better than the MRP option. I don't think the Runt offers true game changing performance but think the adjustability is great and can definitely improve setup. However, I also have a 38 with a Smashpot V1 and I would recommend this instead. It's amazing...
rtclark Added a reply to Tire chat (nerds only)
1/5/2025 5:03pm To the people who have been riding the Schwalbe radials. Do the sidewall casings still feel really stiff like older Schwalbe versions? It's been a while since I've ridden Schwalbe but I gave up on them because I found the sidewalls to be very stiff but then would suddenly compress all at once when hitting something with force which resulted...
rtclark Added a reply to 2025 Team Rumors
10/26/2024 9:35am 1. The moose let loose. Got off scot-free and went straight for leap over the Big Ditch. Marine Cabirou (caribou) to Canyon (Big Ditch) 2. Chronometric queen crossed her fingers and found herself aligned with a new ride. Camille Balanche (Swiss watch) to Trek (crossed)
christiandumitru Liked a bike check Santa Cruz V10.8
10/21/2024 1:29pm
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rtclark Added a comment about bike check Santa Cruz V10.8
10/21/2024 1:28pm
What's this beast weighing in at?
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rtclark Added a reply to Nerding out on Brakes shall we? Not another tech deraliment
5/26/2024 7:12am Any opinions on MTX Gold pads and Galfer Purple for bike park?
rtclark Added a reply to 2021 Mountain Bike Team Rumors
11/16/2020 9:36am You would think his top priority is getting paid not who can fiddle with his suspension the best.
rtclark Added a reply to 2021 Mountain Bike Team Rumors
11/9/2020 5:29pm Finn to Davinci
rtclark Added a comment about bike check 2021 Santa Cruz Megatower Custom Build
8/18/2020 2:23pm
You've built up a few different versions of the megatower, how does the mullet build compare?
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rtclark Added a reply to MTB Tech Rumors and Innovation
6/15/2020 3:11pm
Jade Air?
rtclark Added a comment about bike check Best of many worlds
4/3/2020 6:29pm
Really Nice! Which seals did you use and where did you get them to make the brakes work?
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rtclark Added a reply to What is the Most Convenient and Comfortable Armor!?
3/25/2020 9:32am Hips- G-form Elite liner shorts. Has a pretty good chamois. Elbow- Gform Knee- Ion K pact select, most well secured knee guard I've come across, but it's more DH than trail 7Idp Sam Hill knee guard for trail.
rtclark Added a reply to What is the Most Convenient and Comfortable Armor!?
3/25/2020 9:25am Leatt Roost Tee, cheap, nice shoulder and chest protection, good ventilation can't remove any pads but it's pretty much a t-shirt. Leatt Airflex stealth - has a zipper, can remove pads , good ventilation and much higher level protection.
rtclark Added a comment about feature 9 of the Best Full Face Helmets | Vital MTB Roundup
3/25/2020 9:06am
ah man, no Bell Full 9?
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