Originally Posted by
Leukybear
The super pista is a bit behind with bike trends as the parallax and newest histogram utilize an oversized fork steerer and headtube for added stiffness.
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Originally Posted by
TejanoTrackie
The tapered fork steerer does NOT increase stiffness. What it DOES do is increase strength at the highest stress point in the fork.
Strength, stiffness, whatever. It's overkill on a track bike either way.