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georgiaboy

09-20-05 04:11 AM

I am looking to build a bike using the Gunnar Rock Tour frame.

The frame has the following specs:

rake=39

trail=70

Could someone explain what the terms rake and trail mean?

Also, explain what the values of 39 and 70 mean to the handling of the bike.

Thanks,

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