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Q8. Has anyone here removed the shocks on a MTB and put in a normal fork? Thinking it might be fun to mod a MTB for touring, where shocks are unnecessary.
(When are shocks/suspension necessary? When is it better than bigger, more cushioned tires?)
#BikeNite #BikeNiteQ
Phil (ascentale)
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2025-01-11 00:56:01 UTC
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