Risa Suseanty Indonesia Queen of Downhill

Being a woman does not mean unable to conquer tough terrain. The proof is on Risa Suseanty. 30-year-old woman is not afraid to face the muddy area with his bike. In fact he won two gold medals in West Java PORDA 2010, one gold medal at the National Championshp 3rd Series 2010 in Ghost, and became the winner in Downtown Downhill Championship 2010 in Jakarta. Not only accounted for a medal at the national level, Risa also triumphed at the international level. He managed a fourth place at the Asian Cycling Championship 2010 in Korea, won a gold medal for Down Hill - Women in the SEA Games 2009 Laos, being ranked 16th in the Women Downhill 1st Round World Cup 2009 South Africa, and a Runner Up in the Women DH 15th Asian Continental Championships 2009 at the Malacca-Malaysia.Dan Much More..

Name:  Risa Suseanty
Address    :  Babelan Indah Jl. Garuda B.336, Bekasi
Place of Birth:  Bandung
Date of Birth: October 25th 1980
E-mail : me@risasuseanty.asia
Dicipline : MTB Downhill, BMX
UCI Code:INA 19801025
Sponsor;Oakley, Powerbalance, Fox , pocari sweat , Hino

Achievement 2011 :

*UKDI 2011 pada seri ke-4 di Taman Dayu, Pasuruan
*juara di Fontana Series Round 5, 8
Achievement 2010 :

* 4th place of Women BMX Asian Championship Korea
* PORDA Jawa Barat 2010
*National Championshp 3rd Series 2010 di Kudus
*DownTown DownHill Championship 2010 di Jakarta

Achievement 2009 :

* 16th place of Women Downhill 1st Round World Cup, South Africa
* Champion of Women DH UKDI Seri 2 Malang – Jatim
* Champion of Women DH UKDI Seri 3 Mangunan – Jogja
* Champion of Women DH UKDI Seri 4 Cilegon – Banten
* Runner Up of Women DH 15th Asian Continental Championship, Melaka – Malaysia
* Champion of Women DH 25th Sea Games Vientine – Laos

Highlights 2008 and before :

* Champion of Women DH PON Kaltim 2008
* Champion of Women BMX PON Kaltim 2008
* Runner Up of Women DH Asian Championship 2005 Bali
* 3rd place of Women DH Sea Games 2005 Philippines
* Champion of Women DH PON 2004 Palembang
* 3rd place of Women DH Asian Championship 2004 Philippines
* Runner Up of Women DH Sea Games 2003
* 3rd place of Women DH Asian Games 2002 Busan – Korea
* 3rd place of Women DH Asian Championship 2001 Korea
* Champion of Women DH Sea Games 2001 Malaysia
* Champion of Women DH PON 2000 Surabaya
* 3rd place of Women DH Asian Championship 1999 Melaka – Malaysia
* Champion of Women DH Sea Games 1999 Brunei Darussalam
* 3rd place of Women DH Asian Championship 1997 Cebu – Philippines
* Champion of Women DH Sea Games 1997 Jakarta

source: http://blog.risasuseanty.asia

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Mountain bike All Mountain (AM)

Mountain bike All Mountain (AM) is one branch of mountain bikes. All Mountain (AM) is usually used for the biker who rides his mountain bike for many activities. So all mountain bike designed for cross country as up and down hills, into the forest, across rocky terrain, and explore long distance offroad terrain. Excellence on all mountain durability and comfort for street driving both onroad and offroad. Almost all bicycle AM-type full-suspension (front and rear suspension). And for a while this type of all mountain bike is the most we find in the cities.

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What is Mountain Bike Dirt Jump (DJ) ?

Mountain Bike Dirt Jump (DJ) is one branch of mountain bikes. Dirt Jump (DJ) is usually reserved for the biker who likes to extreme activities such as jumping or slalom. Some people consider this bike is a great version of BMX with front suspension. The bike is designed to withstand the load when jumping.
Form of frames (DJ) are usually solid and memorable style, but rather heavy for uphill path. (DJ) for Cross Country, usually combined with a softening solution constituent components such as forks, wheels or crank.

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What is Mountain Bike Cross Country (XC)?

Mountain Bike Cross Country (XC) is one branch of mountain bikes. Cross Country (XC) is usually reserved for the biker who likes to bike across nature. XC bikes are designed for cross country possessed mild to moderate weight. Designed to be efficient and optimal when pedaling uphill on the paved roads and dirt roads to rural areas. Usually enough to type hardtail (front suspension).
If the track that will be passed include grass, mud, woods & rivers may cross-country mountain bike suitable type. Because of the design with lighter weight than who freeride and downhill, xc bike riders can go faster and lighter than when driving downhill (DH) or freeride bike.

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Freeride (FR) Mountain Bike

Freeride mountain bike is one branch of mountain bikes. Freeride (FR) is usually reserved for the biker who likes to field a lot of jumps. Bicycle freerida Designed to withstand the drop off (jump) high and extreme conditions of the like. Strong body but not as fast and agile as the type of all mountain (AM) because its weight is heavier. Less suitable for long distance.

Freeride used for those who love the combination of downhill and dirt jumping. Same form of bikes is very similar to the DH bike just a little different:
- DH wear a double crown fork while typically use single-crown freeride fork
- Freeride in the design with a more upright geometry and bottom bracket is higher than DH.

Tags: Mountain bike, Freeride, Bikes

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What is Downhill (DH)?

What is downhill (DH)?. Downhill is a variant of the sport of mountain bike. Downhill prefer the agility in downhill or extreme areas. Used for downhill bikes are usually designed more than usual. Downhill bikes are designed to go fast, safe and comfortable in the downhill and mountain. Capable of cornering at high speeds with a stable and always equipped rear suspension to dampen the conflict that often occurs. DH does not give priority to comfort bike ride because it only used to go down the mountain. Downhill bike also refers more to race, so in addition to strength, that is the press in its design is how to go fast. To go to the location, the downhiller not ride their bike but were transported by car. This type is not efficient when used in urban and cross-country track.
The bottom line is designed DH Downhill bike type is designed to absorb shock, more stable, more metal on the back to increase the stability of the downhill / jumping.

 Tags : Mountain bike, Downhill, Bike

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Glimpse Of The Mountain Bike

Cycling in addition to healthy, can also play a role in reducing air pollution (global warming). Some have tried to encourage this activity, either through a community Bike To Work (BTW). Mountain bike or mountain bikes (MTB) is one type of bike that can accommodate those needs, either for sports, school and work. For that in purchasing a mountain bike, you should base their considerations on the field of usability and functionality that will be passed.
There are several types of mountain bike you need to recognize before buying, ie the type of downhill (DH), Freeride (FR), Dirtjump (DJ), Cross Country (XC) and All Mountain (AM). Selection of type of bike you should adjust the types of activities and characters who would you take mine.

Purchasing Custom or Full Bike Model. Both of these factors is usually the first step in purchasing a mountain bike, which each have advantages and disadvantages. With the purchase of a custom model, you can specify their own constituent components of your bike, like the model frame, crank type, the type of shifter fork and its brands. Your understanding of the details of the bike is very necessary here. For beginners who will use this purchasing model, should require a more familiar counterparts (advanced-level) detail a mountain bike, so that the selection of components can be precisely and conveniently used. In contrast with the purchase of Full Bike model, beginners are not too troubled by the component items. Every brand is usually already set up a unit that has been customized bikes (mix and match) according to factory standards, such as brand Giant, Specialized, KHS, or Polygon. Thus, the price also rise from the low-end to high-end, depending on the customization of components of a mountain bike. Here you need a little observant, observing the details of its components, especially the shifters, and crank breaker. Do not hesitate to try to drive it (test-drive) before purchasing to make sure the combination of these components have been comfortable and fit you.

Tags : Mountain Bike, Cycling, Bike To Work

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