Mountain Biking - head angle and steering?

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dabee1106
09-30-11, 08:42 PM
I have two mountain bikes one has a head angle of 69 degrees and seems to turn real fast. My other one has a head angle of 71 degrees. How does the head angle affect the way a bike steers? Is there a way to make steer slower too?


Shimagnolo
09-30-11, 08:47 PM
http://davesbikeblog.squarespace.com/blog/2007/5/4/trail-fork-rake-and-a-little-bit-of-history.html