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Old 12-30-12, 10:48 AM
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Hezz
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Originally Posted by hybridbkrdr
I'm just floating this out there but thought it was a little funny. Has anyone ever heard of a single geared 26 inch wheeled bike with a suspension fork? A winter model could have studded tires, fenders, sealed bearings, dynamo lights...
Yes, this can make a good winter bike and it has been done before. In my experience it's best to use an inexpensive oil/spring front fork. As the air springs do not hold up well in the cold. The seals get damaged and the shock fails.
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