Originally Posted by
The Golden Boy
BTW- one of the coolest things about this bike is the 'lugged unicrown' fork- From what I read, they didn't entirely trust TIG welding to handle the forces that a unicrown fork join would generate- so someone came up with a little lug. It's kind of cool in its own vestigial way.
I've got something like that on my Schwinn MTB ('88 KOM 10), and I was wondering about that! I think it might have been a Tange fork thing, because I've seen it on a few other bikes of that period.
