Episode

Motorcycle Rear Suspension and the Evolution of the Swingarm.

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Cycle World Podcast
Published
Mar 25, 2026
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4233
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Summary

Listening to our listeners (and viewers), this topic came from you guys: Kevin and Mark take a look at motorcycle rear suspension starting with "all arm and no swing" rigid frames of the early days to the many variation on the swingarm as we know it today. A sprung saddle is "rear" suspension, no?