Old 05-31-21, 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by gugie
Today's ride, 47 miles with @Andy_K over roads old and new, paved and gravel, flat, climbing, and downhill. In all cases it's superior to the unicrown fork it came with. More flex on bumpy roads so less shock delivered to the upper body, lower trail, which made it easier to keep a line on some switchback downhills, and more stable with a front load. I packed about 4 lbs in each bag, more than I'd carry on a tour, no issues. I like this Ortlieb fork pack system, so easy to take on and off.



I realize I'll need to remove the bags and plastic T-thingies so y'all can see the fork, maybe later.
Still waiting.
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