Yeah, i agree with what you said. It's kind of like "usable travel", I'm not sure if that's a term.
I was mainly concerned with the numbers they were claiming. I'll dig more into kinematics.
I got off the phone with Commencal USA and they explained the discrepancy with MBR's travel claim, Nicco from Commencal also emailed me the explanation which is below:
You would have to let the air out of the shock and measure the axle point at full droop to full full compression. I know it's not as simple as just grabbing a tape measure but i would be very grateful if you could.
Yeah, I'm earning my downhill runs right now too on my Guerilla Gravity, that is until the snow melts in the local mountains and they open up the bike park and i get to use the chair lift again, lol.
The good thing I've noticed about YT, is that they tend to have (limited) stock when they...
Same boat here. Already checked off specialized as an option with their ridiculous price hike a few days ago. This morning I almost pulled the trigger on a commencal but I don't want to wait until July. I'm running out of options and I might just get another dirt bike. Lol.
FWIW, the "Hang in there - New models coming soon" slide on their website is still up, separate from the "new" Blaze edition.
I too was hoping for a new decoy, or even just added availability on the current models.
But if I was to take anything from this little distraction, it's that they...