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01-21-13 | 08:55 PM

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adefeatedman

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From: Rockland, NY

Bikes: 2012 Giant Defy 1, 2013 Giant Revel 29er 0, Ritchey Road Logic custom build

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Originally Posted by Zephyr11

Sure, a 100mm fork will be fine. Will slacken the steering slightly, but not significantly, and 20mm extra travel won't be enough stress on your headtube to really worry.

Thanks Zephyr! I am sure I'll eventually upgrade the fork and don't want to limit myself as most forks are in the 100mm vicinity.

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