Longer swing-arm? ...what for?

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Jun 22, 2001 | 12:48 PM

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What are the advantages of having a longer swing arm?

Jun 22, 2001 | 12:56 PM

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Puts more weight on the front end therefore you wont wheelie as easy. You will see more longer swingarms on quads that race on hillclimbs.

Jun 22, 2001 | 01:19 PM

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Increased wheel travel as well.

Jun 22, 2001 | 03:00 PM

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Gives more control in deep whoops on motocross tracks and dessert races.

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