Originally Posted by
hermanchauw
I would change the fork to rigid crmo.
As for brakes, after trying v brakes, BB7 and hydraulics, i have found the least inconvenient is v brakes.
Any advantage to CrMo vs CF other than $? I am not seeing any advantage to keeping the shock absorber. Also, I am dumb. What are v brakes? I have mechanical disk brakes in front and rim brakes in the back and am happy with that configuration