Shoji: Would your Jones take 700C X 76mm/3" (true with) tires and with a ss
drivetrain allow a sub 160 mm Q factor? I should investigate Jones as a
replacement for the Monocog, on which there is only 2-3 mm of clearance
between stays and knobs for tires measuring 72 mm (knob to knob).

Thanks.

On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 7:29 AM Shoji Takahashi <shoji.takaha...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I borrowed my in-laws' hardtail to ride with them. I'd never ridden a
> "good" hardtail before, and it was fun. But, like Paul, I'm not interested
> in learning about suspension maintenance, tuning, etc. On the hardtail, it
> was easier to perform certain maneuvers that I could barely do on my Jones.
> (I think I need to learn to shift my weight more and do so faster. The
> front suspension helps provide a gauge of preload.)
>
> Jones SWB fills my stable for general mountain bike use, and I can pretty
> much keep up with friends on the trails we ride.
>

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