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Old 05-07-14, 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by twocicle
Not to nit pick, but would the 55mm fork offset also result in 55mm trail when installed in a 73 degree HT, or was that a typo?? I'll let the math fall to those engineer types.

Also do not overlook the performance and safety difference between oversized tapered steer tube bottoms compared to straight 1.125" tubes. A 1.5" bottom is massive and allows for a very large bearing race.

Very much a typo. Thanks for for pointing it out.
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