RockShox’s New Flight Attendant Electronic Suspension
Jan 27, 2022•42 min•Ep. 102
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Episode description
RockShox announced their new Flight Attendant electronically-controlled suspension system a few months ago, so we brought Chris Mandell back on Bikes & Big Ideas to tell us all about what the system is and how it works; who it will benefit the most; what the tradeoffs are; and Chris wraps it all up with a really important Big Idea.
TOPICS & TIMES:
- What is Flight Attendant? (1:58)
- How does Flight Attendant work? (4:40)
- What forks, shocks, & bikes is it available on? (23:35)
- Why no aftermarket sales? (25:09)
- What are the tradeoffs? (32:49)
- Who’s the target customer? (37:43)
- Chris’ Big Idea (39:02)
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