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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-10-03, 11:23 PM

Replies: 16

Headset Spacers - How much is too much?

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Posted By jimtaylor

Given what you say, danr, I THINK it unlikely...

Given what you say, danr, I THINK it unlikely that your use of your bike is in the 'heavy' category. I would guess that forks are designed for the use of the 'pro-cyclist' who will be of your general...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-10-03, 11:13 AM

Replies: 16

Headset Spacers - How much is too much?

Views: 11,851

Posted By jimtaylor

Dutchy, you are no doubt correct, or rather...

Dutchy,
you are no doubt correct, or rather Giant is. I use Reynolds forks, and they specify 11/2" for 11/8" steerer, or 1" for their 1" steerer.

Problem is if you have to go higher, and...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-09-03, 11:03 PM

Replies: 16

Headset Spacers - How much is too much?

Views: 11,851

Posted By jimtaylor

Well, you clearly need a custom frame from what...

Well, you clearly need a custom frame from what you've said, 30 miles is not very far before getting back ache! As to spacers, you will likely find that the fork maker has set a limit for this,...

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