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'''Linkage''' on a full suspension mountain bike is means by which a rear shock connects the [[Front Triangle | front triangle]] to the [[Rear Triangle | rear triangle]].<!-- Definition may need some revision --> [[File:ImgHardTail.png|alt=hard tail linkage diagram|thumb|<ref>https://ffden-2.phys.uaf.edu/211_fall2010.web.dir/Michael_Stanfill/HardTail.html</ref>]] ==Overview and Terms== ===Overview=== ===Terms=== *[[Instant-centre]] (IC) *[[Centre of Curvature]] (CC) *[[Pedal bob]] *[[Anti-squat]] *[[Pedal kickback]] *[[Anti-rise]] (brake jack) *[[Axle-path]] *[[Leverage curves]] *[[Spring curves]] ==Types of Linkage== ===Hard Tail=== *[[Hard Tail]] ===Soft Tail=== *[[Soft Tail]] === Single Pivot === * [[Single Pivot]]: Description of the single pivot suspension system and a list of bikes that utilize this design. === Linkage-Driven Single Pivot === * [[Linkage-Driven Single Pivot]]: Explanation of the linkage-driven single pivot suspension system and a list of bikes that incorporate it. === Horst-Link (Four-Bar) === * [[Horst-Link (Four-Bar)]]: Overview of the Horst-Link suspension design and examples of bikes equipped with it. === Twin-Link (Virtual Pivot Point) === * [[Twin-Link (Virtual Pivot Point)]]: Details about the twin-link suspension system and its application in various bikes. === Trek's ABP === * [[Trek's ABP]]: Information about Trek's Active Braking Pivot technology and the bikes featuring it. === Yeti's Switch Infinity === * [[Yeti's Switch Infinity]]: Discussion about Yeti's Switch Infinity suspension platform and the bikes utilizing this technology. === High-Pivot === * [[High-Pivot]]: Explanation of high-pivot suspension systems and examples of bikes employing this design. ==External links== * [https://www.bikeradar.com/features/the-ultimate-guide-to-mountain-bike-rear-suspension-systems The ultimate guide to mountain bike rear suspension systems] ==References== <references /> [[Category: Linkage]]
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