Said with the utmost respect, does this tweak affect the way the bike handles?shipley wrote:eurperg wrote: ↑Tue Aug 14, 2018 7:38 pmThis has been discussed earlier also, but you only need small ”half moon” shaped fork dropout spacers to be able to fit larger tires. And file off the lawyer tabs so the qr can sit a little bit lower. Problem solved! I’ve been using 27mm tubulars also on my Extreme Power (with Star forks) with this trick for a couple years now.
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Genius !!! So where do I find “small ”half moon” shaped fork dropout spacers” ?? I love this idea.....
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Stellar first post!
Mom: He was very sickly until he started riding around on that bicycle.
Dad: Yeah... well... now his body’s fine, but his mind is gone.
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