Re: [CR]fork rake

Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 14:58:27 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Re: [CR]fork rake
From: <tullio@theramp.net>
To: <chasds@mindspring.com>
In-Reply-To: <25456111.1088624601686.JavaMail.root@wamui04.slb.atl.earthlink.net>
References: <25456111.1088624601686.JavaMail.root@wamui04.slb.atl.earthlink.net>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

> I know this subject has been discussed before on the list... but
> in light of the foregoing...just how big a deal is a little more
> fork-rake?

Fork offset in itself doesn't tell you much. You need to look at trail, which is a function of fork offset, head angle, and tire diameter.

Todd Kuzma
Heron Bicycles
Tullio's Big Dog Cyclery
LaSalle, IL 815-223-1776
http://www.heronbicycles.com
http://www.tullios.com