Comments on: Stif Grand Opening http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/ Tue, 29 May 2012 12:43:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: argyle http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/#comment-7794 argyle Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:21:11 +0000 http://singletrackworld.com/?p=7145#comment-7794 one of their proto fives at the moment has a larger seat tube - purely because of the popularity of uppy downy seatposts one of their proto fives at the moment has a larger seat tube – purely because of the popularity of uppy downy seatposts

]]> By: ChrisL http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/#comment-7790 ChrisL Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:46:39 +0000 http://singletrackworld.com/?p=7145#comment-7790 I wonder whether the Blood XC will replace the ST-4 or the 5, or sit next to them in Orange's range? It looks like it still has a fairly skinny seat tube though. I'd like it if Orange moved to a 30.9 seat post diameter, to increase the number of uppy-downy seatposts that would work with them. I wonder whether the Blood XC will replace the ST-4 or the 5, or sit next to them in Orange’s range? It looks like it still has a fairly skinny seat tube though. I’d like it if Orange moved to a 30.9 seat post diameter, to increase the number of uppy-downy seatposts that would work with them.

]]> By: singletrackmatt http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/#comment-7770 singletrackmatt Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:46:09 +0000 http://singletrackworld.com/?p=7145#comment-7770 <i>Looking at that photo, the blood has a four bar linkage, so no. It’s not a copy of the SC Blur. Still looks awesome though. Wonder if a ladies version of that will come along any time?</i> It's actually a single pivot that changes it's spring rate through the travel he linkage only effects shock rate and won't make it fully active under braking. Looking at that photo, the blood has a four bar linkage, so no. It’s not a copy of the SC Blur. Still looks awesome though. Wonder if a ladies version of that will come along any time?

It’s actually a single pivot that changes it’s spring rate through the travel he linkage only effects shock rate and won’t make it fully active under braking.

]]> By: Dirtynap http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/#comment-7768 Dirtynap Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:25:44 +0000 http://singletrackworld.com/?p=7145#comment-7768 Sweet I can drop in when I go to stainburn. Actually that could be dangerous for my wallet Sweet I can drop in when I go to stainburn. Actually that could be dangerous for my wallet

]]> By: IanMmmm http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/#comment-7763 IanMmmm Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:55:45 +0000 http://singletrackworld.com/?p=7145#comment-7763 Looking at that photo, the blood has a four bar linkage, so no. It's not a copy of the SC Blur. Still looks awesome though. Wonder if a ladies version of that will come along any time? Looking at that photo, the blood has a four bar linkage, so no. It’s not a copy of the SC Blur. Still looks awesome though. Wonder if a ladies version of that will come along any time?

]]> By: argyle http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/#comment-7760 argyle Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:29:31 +0000 http://singletrackworld.com/?p=7145#comment-7760 Blood XC looks AWESOME and rides brilliantly. last time I saw it it was still being referred to as the Proto 2011 ST4, Blood XC is a little more catchy! Blood XC looks AWESOME and rides brilliantly. last time I saw it it was still being referred to as the Proto 2011 ST4, Blood XC is a little more catchy!

]]> By: richc http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/#comment-7757 richc Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:21:53 +0000 http://singletrackworld.com/?p=7145#comment-7757 more than likely, transition don't do an XC bike like that, so they need to find someone else to copy ;) more than likely, transition don’t do an XC bike like that, so they need to find someone else to copy ;)

]]> By: whyter http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/#comment-7756 whyter Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:33:57 +0000 http://singletrackworld.com/?p=7145#comment-7756 Is the Blood XC not just a copy of the SC Blur (LT)? Is the Blood XC not just a copy of the SC Blur (LT)?

]]> By: Sim http://singletrackworld.com/2010/02/stif-grand-opening/#comment-7754 Sim Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:17:10 +0000 http://singletrackworld.com/?p=7145#comment-7754 Blood XC, yum… Blood XC, yum…

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