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6/9/2025, 1:29:28 PM
>>2043181
>grit gets in there
See above >>2043087 . As long as the boot is tight it wont and its a serviceable item.
>wear down the joint
See above again. If you neglect it the joint will wear.
>it can pop off
The steering will first become terrifying and then unuseable, prompting you to replace the part, long before it is anywhere near seperation.
>might drop into the road
it follows that this will not happen because you will stop using the bike and actually be unable to use it long before you reach a point where this would be possible.
You two guys trust picrel, right? It's the same situation: We all made the experience of how bad it fucks you up when it goes and it always goes at the worst moment. It is always the result of neglect and easily avoided. The only thing that is different: It will not warn you and evem keep you from riding when it's nearing that point. Which a ball joint will.
>grit gets in there
See above >>2043087 . As long as the boot is tight it wont and its a serviceable item.
>wear down the joint
See above again. If you neglect it the joint will wear.
>it can pop off
The steering will first become terrifying and then unuseable, prompting you to replace the part, long before it is anywhere near seperation.
>might drop into the road
it follows that this will not happen because you will stop using the bike and actually be unable to use it long before you reach a point where this would be possible.
You two guys trust picrel, right? It's the same situation: We all made the experience of how bad it fucks you up when it goes and it always goes at the worst moment. It is always the result of neglect and easily avoided. The only thing that is different: It will not warn you and evem keep you from riding when it's nearing that point. Which a ball joint will.
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