Thread: Are fork offset and rake the same thing?
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Old 03-30-12, 10:26 PM
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Yes, rake and offset are the same thing. The more important variable is trail, which is a product of rake, fork length and head tube angle.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicycle...ry#Fork_offset
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