Originally Posted by rkpol7

I currently ride an '07 Novara Forza, which came with 700x35 tires. This bike also has a front suspension that can lock out, although not as squishy as most mountain bike forks. I'm thinking about switching to 700x32 when it's time to replace the tires, but I don't know if it would be wise to do so with the front suspension unlocked. Will this cause too much stress on the tire or rim?