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Originally Posted by rankin116
Does it save weight? I've heard different arguments on this topic, but I have no experience with them myself. It seems to me that if there is no weight savings, what would be the point of it then? But I guess it would depend on what fork you would be comparing the lefty to, right?
The Lefty that comes on my Taurine weighs 2.7 lbs and has 110mm of travel. 2.7 is LIGHT, but then factor in the travel and it becomes INCREDIBLY LIGHT.
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