Originally Posted by Lobalobo
Thanks, Fixer. Obviously I should have measured first and was just fooled by the Ebay ads for 7.5 inch steerer tubes as long enough to cut down to desired size. I'll look for longer steerer tubes; much appreciated.
Start at the beginning and quit guessing. Measure your headtube,know your HS stack height,and the stem stack height.Added together,that's the minimum steerer length you need. A bit longer for some spacers won't hurt. too long can always be mae shorter.