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Are Bacons Rocker'd

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CHE-J
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do the 2010 sir francis bacons have rocker?
Apr 11 2010 6:48PM
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austinmetsch
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i dont beleive this years are. next years are rockered tho
Apr 11 2010 6:49PM
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CHE-J
Posts: 72 - Karma: 23
ok thats what i thought
but the specs say that they have rocker ?
Apr 11 2010 7:41PM
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jibjunkie
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you're probably refering to the early taper which just means that the widest point on the ski in the tip is farther back than normal
Apr 11 2010 8:38PM
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CHE-J
Posts: 72 - Karma: 23
these are the specs posted on evogear.com

SPECS FOR Line Skis Sir Francis Bacon Skis 2010
  • Ability Level
    • Advanced - Expert
  • Core Material
    • Maple Macroblock
  • Rocker Type
    • Rocker
  • Tail Type
    • Partial Twin Tip
  • Tail Width (mm)
    • 139
  • Tip Width (mm)
    • 142
  • Turning Radius
    • 18m @ 172
  • Waist Width (mm)
    • 115


    Apr 11 2010 11:23PM
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    J.DUKE
    Posts: 1233 - Karma: 38
    2010-NO rocker
    2011- Yes rocker


    the 2010 actually have a generous amount of rocker
    Apr 12 2010 1:04AM
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    J.DUKE
    Posts: 1233 - Karma: 38
    I AM AN IDIOT


    2010_ Generous amount  of CAMBER
    Apr 12 2010 1:05AM
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