02-07-15, 11:05 AM
(02-07-15, 10:45 AM)BBROWN1664 link Wrote:Quote:mainly because it ensures maximum tyre compression and contact area under a hard panic brake
The opposite is true. If the load is being taken care of by the forks, the tyre isn't being planted on the road as hard. Less dive = more load on the tyre as the tyre walls will have to do the flexing instead.
Isn't that a contradiction? (Confused :\ )