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Forum: Touring

12-20-22, 06:37 PM

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Suspension forks on Touring Bikes

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Posted By Steve B.

Longer chainstays as well lengthen the wheelbase,...

Longer chainstays as well lengthen the wheelbase, slows handling, which is a useful feature on a loaded touring bike.

Forum: Touring

12-17-22, 02:08 PM

Replies: 52

Suspension forks on Touring Bikes

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Posted By Steve B.

If it were me trying to use a bike with a front...

If it were me trying to use a bike with a front suspension fork I would get a bike with eyelets in the rear for a rack, use a rear rack with the larger of the Ortleib panniers, then use assorted...

Forum: Touring

12-17-22, 10:10 AM

Replies: 52

Suspension forks on Touring Bikes

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Posted By Steve B.

Don't know what the OP's price range is, but you...

Don't know what the OP's price range is, but you can get a very nice titanium from Habenaro, 29 or 27.5's, they offer a variety of suspension forks that don't break the bank. The rear triangle has...

Forum: Touring

12-16-22, 02:15 PM

Replies: 52

Suspension forks on Touring Bikes

Views: 2,268

Posted By Steve B.

If you are touring off-road exclusively, I could...

If you are touring off-road exclusively, I could understand adding front suspension. If you are on pavement mostly, the added weight is stupid to carry, is why few touring cyclists want a suspension...

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