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General Category => Modifications => Topic started by: Shane4371 on October 13, 2016, 12:32:13 AM

Title: front fork lowering
Post by: Shane4371 on October 13, 2016, 12:32:13 AM
I'm pondering dropping my front 1/2 inch.simply sliding the forks up is my idea.anyone done this.results?
Title: Re: front fork lowering
Post by: ribbert on October 13, 2016, 07:26:08 AM
Quote from: Shane4371 on October 13, 2016, 12:32:13 AM
I'm pondering dropping my front 1/2 inch.simply sliding the forks up is my idea.anyone done this.results?


I've dropped the front 17mm and raised the rear, the difference is subtle but it's there and worth doing.

IMO
Title: Re: front fork lowering
Post by: ZOA NOM on October 13, 2016, 08:50:03 AM
Quote from: ribbert on October 13, 2016, 07:26:08 AM
Quote from: Shane4371 on October 13, 2016, 12:32:13 AM
I'm pondering dropping my front 1/2 inch.simply sliding the forks up is my idea.anyone done this.results?


I've dropped the front 17mm and raised the rear, the difference is subtle but it's there and worth doing.

IMO

Same here, noticeable difference in handling, especially at turn-in.