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Old 03-19-18 | 12:35 PM
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I too would never use a threaded fork for this purpose. First of all I would never f*** with anything having to do with steering the bike. I check stem clamp bolt torque every week and definitely before any event. Remember that while there might be enough material in a threaded fork to handle the stresses, it is never tested for that scenario. There are very different loads on a fork stem between threaded and threadless.
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