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Technical trail control

I want to understand the machine relationships that matter when trail terrain becomes more technical.

STEP 01

Trail mountain biking

Start with terrain and rider problems.

Trail mountain biking considered as a riding environment and set of rider problems, not merely a label.

Discipline · bku.discipline.trail_mtb
STEP 02

Mountain bike

Open the broad mountain-bike family.

Mountain bike archetype organized around trails.

Bike type · bku.bike_type.mountain
STEP 03

Head-tube angle

Inspect steering-axis geometry without predicting behavior from one number.

Angle used to describe the orientation of the head tube / steering axis relative to the ground plane under a stated convention.

Geometry · bku.concept.head_tube_angle
STEP 04

Headset

Follow the steering axis into its bearing interface.

Provides the bearing interface that lets the steering assembly rotate relative to the frame

Component · bku.component.headset
STEP 05

Steering rotation

Trace rider input through the steering mechanism.

Mechanism · bku.mechanism.steering
What this trail means

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