Bicycle Mechanics - Front Fork Measurement

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le brad
04-30-07, 03:36 PM
If I am measuring the front fork width do I measure from the outside or inside of the dropouts?

Sorry for the stupid/obvious question.


cny-bikeman
04-30-07, 04:35 PM
inside of the dropout faces, because that is where the locknuts of the hub sit and it is that measurement that is the width of a hub.

le brad
04-30-07, 04:53 PM
Thanks!