View Full Version : Who exploded their rear Shock?
the Master Plan Dan
08-01-2006, 04:30 PM
Someone exploded thier rear shock on Saturday at the Slopestyle... I can't remember much from that weekend... can someone enlighten me?
Cheers!
Blurr
08-01-2006, 04:48 PM
Ryder, tailwhip over the Gapotron
the Master Plan Dan
08-01-2006, 05:09 PM
Thanks!
EVRAC
08-01-2006, 05:40 PM
I think b-claw had some kind of shock prob too. His bike make a huge pop noise. He stopped mid-run and checked it out.
the Master Plan Dan
08-01-2006, 06:55 PM
We were right at the landing when Ryder's exploded... it sounded like a gun shot!
SkunkworkS
08-01-2006, 09:43 PM
I did.
I only wish I did it whilst riding the Crankworx Slopestyle.
Jasper
08-02-2006, 10:29 AM
I was right there too, was able to snap this pic.
www.pinkbike.com/photo/948696/
the Master Plan Dan
08-02-2006, 10:37 AM
Holy crap!
StefB
08-02-2006, 12:48 PM
Is it just me or do those cranks look bent/snapped?
DaveM
08-02-2006, 12:54 PM
http://photo.pinkbike.com/photo/948/pbpic948696.jpg
So I was just riding along........:lol:
connor
08-02-2006, 12:56 PM
note to self: do NOT buy 2nd hand MK3 from Ryder..
Brad Dawg
08-02-2006, 01:33 PM
note to self: do NOT buy 2nd hand MK3 from Ryder..
dont have to worry... his dads got dibs on it! hhaahahha plus the new Sram OYSTER shock on the back... that one was an XC rear shock!
im pretty sher it was just off the drop..no t-whip...he cleaned both t-whip drops...
chris
stubz
08-02-2006, 11:41 PM
im pretty sher it was just off the drop..no t-whip...he cleaned both t-whip drops...
chris
it was a x up. the first pic i shot was of that then i heard the shock go/extreme bottom out
Jeff M
08-02-2006, 11:46 PM
:lol: Oh big drops on air shocks.
I hope he didn't get any shrapnel in the leg.
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