Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads The chain stay on my bike is carbon and I was worried what the sound was I could just be the drivetrain. But I hear this every time I case a jump Unknown noise in the back of bike bike byu/Max_MTB_ inMTB by Max_MTB_ Bicycling Biking Cycling Mountain Bikers Mountain Biking
mattcatman on April 12, 2026 3:18 pm Normal sound. I have it too when I have a very hard impact from dropping stuff to flat or casing a jump. I think it’s the derailleur / chain.
Turdol on April 12, 2026 3:20 pm It sounds normal to me. You bottomed out your rear suspension and the chain is slapping from the clutch engaging.
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Normal sound. I have it too when I have a very hard impact from dropping stuff to flat or casing a jump. I think it’s the derailleur / chain.
It sounds normal to me. You bottomed out your rear suspension and the chain is slapping from the clutch engaging.
I thought so, but the front and rear suspension didn’t bottom out