>From looking at the geo charts it looks like the Hunqapillar is built with more off road downhill capabilities. With 3-4cm longer in the top tubes, slacker HT angle, 1-2 cm longer chain stays, it will have a longer wheel base and feel more stable in downhill descents.
On Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 1:50:21 PM UTC-8, Mark Reimer wrote: > > I've had my Atlantis for about half a year now and am loving it. I usually > run it with 2.1 WTB Nano's, and feel like I could probably get 2.2's in > there actually. Most of the riding I've been doing is on trails, back > roads, across fields, over the snow, etc. AKA, not pavement. I don't have > any complaints save one - I tend to hit the pedals on the ground somewhat > often when I get into bumpy, rocky, or off-camber territory. Not a huge > deal, some strategic pedalling takes care of that. However, a few times > I've pondered if I'd be better of with a Hunq. But after looking at the geo > charts, it looks like the BB-drop is actually identical. Quite a bit of the > geo is similar actually. So it makes me wonder, what's really the > difference between them? > > I know the tire clearance has changed over time. Some maxed out at 2.1 I > think. Newer Hunq's can handle 2.3's if I'm not mistaken. If we ignore the > tire clearance for the moment, is there something I'm missing? Would an > Atlantis with Bullmoose bars = Hunq and a Hunq with Noodles = Atlantis? > > This is mostly out of curiosity. I'm over the moon with my Atlantis and > don't hesitate to load it down and take it over the roughest terrain. The > frame is so heavy duty I can't imagine it being incapable of handling > anything the Hunq could. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
