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Calling all sand riders, I need help with "Death Wobble"

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bennieben:
i took off my maxxis front and put on a dunlop 742fa. it tracks beautiful in sand, rocks, and gravel. i love it.

BDI:

--- Quote from: SeaSpyder on June 18, 2009, 09:08:12 AM ---I've got a new Hooker paddle and am in the process of servicing the forks. also going to lower them a little in the clamps, currently they are flush with the top.  I'll report back to you guys after I take back out in the sand

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That will steepen the head angle and make the bike less stable at high speed. You are going the wrong way with that. You could run a little more sag in the rear to get some more rake but I think the paddle tire is going to fix your problem. I can't stress to you enough how bad of a tire that is.

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