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Old 05-01-07, 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Dylansbob
I'm want to play around with some shorter length rigid forks to quicken up the handling of of my around-town beater. It's made for a 63mm fork with a 71.5 degree now and I'm hoping to get it steepened up to closer mimic a road bike feel. Any advice?
To get the head tube angle steeper, either lower the front with a smaller diameter wheel, or raise the rear, with a larger wheel.
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