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Old 10-25-2013, 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by KBRacing
Thanks for hingt Steve S.

Found an answer myself, " By moving the arm back on the hinge pin, you get a quicker reaction and slightly better forward grip .... "
Are you sure that's not talking about front wheel base?

I think the rule of thumb with sweeping the arms back (front of hinge pin wider than rear of hinge pin) is that it gives a bit less turn-in, but gives more mid-corner grip.

-Mike
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