Leverage Curve

Summary A leverage curve describes how the mechanical advantage between a bicycle’s rear wheel and rear shock changes as the […]

DW6 Suspension

Summary DW6 is a modern dual-link rear suspension platform developed by Dave Weagle as an evolution of earlier DW-Link concepts.

Summary Hub spacing refers to the distance between the outer faces of a bicycle hub’s axle, measured where it interfaces

Summary Wheel dish refers to the lateral centering of a bicycle wheel’s rim relative to the hub and frame. A

Summary Wheelbase is the distance between the front and rear wheel axles of a bicycle. It is a fundamental geometry

Summary Fork offset is the horizontal distance between a bicycle fork’s steering axis and the front axle. It plays a

Summary Brake fade is the temporary reduction or loss of braking effectiveness caused by excessive heat buildup within the braking

Summary Brake modulation describes the rider’s ability to precisely control braking force between full engagement and complete release. Rather than

Summary Axle path refers to the specific trajectory a bicycle’s rear axle follows as the suspension compresses. It plays a

Summary Super Boost Plus is a rear hub spacing standard that uses a 157 mm wide rear axle combined with

Summary Anti-rise is a suspension design characteristic that describes how braking forces interact with a bike’s rear suspension. Specifically, it

Summary Seat tube angle is the angle of a bike’s seat tube relative to the ground, measured in degrees. It