Re: [ST] RS shock dimension?

["Rod Brown" <rodneybrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Matt,
You mean those things are just a phenomenon of weather and poor road design?
No do-do!!!  I thought they were a special safety feature that PennDOT
created to keep us Pennsylvanians awake on long trips.

> OK - for those folks who don't have to deal with this stuff.  It's when
> there is a crack in the road and water gets into it.  Then the water
freezes
> and expands and thus causes a bulge/heave/bump in the road. They tend to
be
> sharply raised, so the impact on the front fork is sudden.  They can occur
> in random places on the roadway, but seem to be common at the seems in the
> road (especially poorly designed ones, of which there are too many...)
>
> Matt Heyer
> '01 BRG Sprint ST

Rod
'02 Sprint ST - Silver Bullet
'04 Sprint RS - Black Beauty


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