Mountain Biking - Cmputer problem: distance from spokes to fork is too much

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Tried to put a simple Specialized computer on my new Pivot.
The distance between the spokes and the fork keeps the sensor too far from the magnet.
Trying to keep it simple. Is there a computer that will work? A GPS would complicate my life.
StanSeven
06-06-11, 08:07 AM
Try moving the sensor further down the fork. The spokes get wider as they near the hub.
Sensor at top of rotor is too distant.
May consider shims.
Stopped at a bike shop and asked today. Solution was so simple I was very embarassed. My head was too far up my ...
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