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Originally Posted by
Trakhak
Whichever GCN bright bulb came up with the idea of welding disk brake mounts on a conventional fork should go back to clown college. Disk brakes require a fork specifically designed to take the associated stresses. Otherwise, you turn the fork into a ticking time bomb:

Arguably, this picture belongs in the "Folding Bikes" forum.
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