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Old 01-23-22, 07:03 PM
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I'd take it on a case-by-case basis. Some forks break without the frame having a problem. Maybe not even from misuse!

My Vitus, I bought without a fork, and then purchased a Vitus fork separately. It's been my most reliable frame, honestly.
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