jjciiijs
03-30-07, 01:37 PM
Anybody shift from a metal fork to a Advanced Composits Woundup carbon fork? Did you actually feel any difference in the absorbtion factors?
Cyclocross - steel or carbon fork
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GJD
03-30-07, 02:06 PM
I am wondering the same thing, but also if it would it be as long lasting, scratch resistant, etc. One rider I know complains that his carbon fork is starting to soften, but his experience may be the exception....
I cannot believe how difficult it is to get a bike with a steel fork. I have just learned that Tange still make them: http://www.jensonusa.com/store/product/FK409B23-Tange+Road+Fork.aspx
At 692gm, it is not that heavy.....
I cannot believe how difficult it is to get a bike with a steel fork. I have just learned that Tange still make them: http://www.jensonusa.com/store/product/FK409B23-Tange+Road+Fork.aspx
At 692gm, it is not that heavy.....
hamr22
04-01-07, 05:37 PM
That fork us ugly. What about a gunnar, surly or somafab steel cross fork.