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Re:A DIY E-bike Conversion on the Cheap by NathanielK on Thursday September 02, 2021 @04:08AM (#28389690)
Being pedantic, the suspension of the xm700+ doesn't have a shock. Its a simple coil spring that gives the wheel some room to wiggle. Shock absorbers actually dissipate that energy with oil/air/rubber.

If you ride it like a bicycle and try to avoid potholes and curbs, simpler designs work great.

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