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The Pinkbike Podcast

Episode 173 - Jason Chamberlain on Developing Demo DH Bikes, Testing with Sam Hill, and 6-Bar Suspension

The Pinkbike Podcast

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Sports, News

4.8718 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

We also get into what makes the Horst Link layout so versatile, and the pros and cons of gearboxes.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody and welcome back to the Pink Bike podcast with me, Mike Levy.

0:15.2

Today's show is probably going to be one for all the bike nerds out there because I'm talking to Jason Chamberlain who you may or may not

0:23.2

have heard of before but who's responsible for some suspension designs and bikes you definitely

0:28.9

know about. Now Jason was a senior design engineer at Specialize for a long time and is responsible

0:35.2

for I think, well we're going to get into this,

0:38.0

but I think the majority of the horse link bikes, including a bunch of different demo downhill

0:42.4

bikes.

0:43.3

And these days, he's helping to develop Intent's new downhill bike that we've seen under Aaron Gwynn

0:48.7

at World Cups.

0:49.8

So we have plenty to cover.

0:52.1

But first, Jason, thank you for nerding out with me today.

0:55.1

Where are you?

0:56.0

And how are you?

0:57.2

Mike, how you doing?

0:58.3

I'm great.

0:59.2

I'm great.

1:00.1

I'm still in Northern California.

1:03.6

Just live in life, having a great time.

1:07.0

Good.

1:07.6

You and I go back.

1:09.2

We were just talking about this before we press record, but we've

1:12.1

known each other for a hell of a long time, and we've definitely done a lot of nerdy bike things

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