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Dan Bacon of Wheelbased on the (Potential) Future of MTB Tech
Manage episode 423414359 series 2517010
Bike companies file a lot of wild patents, spanning from “nearly released product” to “outrageous pie-in-the-sky idea.” Dan Bacon of Wheelbased chronicles many of the more interesting ones, and we brought him back on the show to talk about some recent highlights, from Bilstein’s proposed fork damper to Shimano’s multiple electronic brake concepts, a carbon fiber cooler from Yeti (the BIKE company), and a whole bunch more.
RELATED LINKS:
TOPICS & TIMES:
Bilstein’s wild fork damper (2:28)
SRAM’s gravel linkage fork (7:48)
Fox’s new Live Valve (17:04)
Shimano’s piezoelectric shifters (25:10)
Shimano’s electronic brake (31:11)
Yeti (the bike company) making a cooler?? (38:45)
Dan’s Big Idea (43:48)
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246 episoder
Manage episode 423414359 series 2517010
Bike companies file a lot of wild patents, spanning from “nearly released product” to “outrageous pie-in-the-sky idea.” Dan Bacon of Wheelbased chronicles many of the more interesting ones, and we brought him back on the show to talk about some recent highlights, from Bilstein’s proposed fork damper to Shimano’s multiple electronic brake concepts, a carbon fiber cooler from Yeti (the BIKE company), and a whole bunch more.
RELATED LINKS:
TOPICS & TIMES:
Bilstein’s wild fork damper (2:28)
SRAM’s gravel linkage fork (7:48)
Fox’s new Live Valve (17:04)
Shimano’s piezoelectric shifters (25:10)
Shimano’s electronic brake (31:11)
Yeti (the bike company) making a cooler?? (38:45)
Dan’s Big Idea (43:48)
OUR OTHER PODCASTS
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
246 episoder
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