Fork Height

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lloydie
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Re: Fork Height

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But what's the length from the top yoke to the spindle Centure ?
I want to try to get me forks as close to standard as I can
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Re: Fork Height

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but is your top yoke the same thickness and the std one? shouldn't the datum be to the steering head bearings?
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AMCQ46 wrote:but is your top yoke the same thickness and the std one? shouldn't the datum be to the steering head bearings?
Yep :-( :thumbup:
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Re: Fork Height

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Ok so if anyone could we need the length from to mid axle to the lower steering head bearing with the front end of the bike off the ground.

This would be much appreciated :thumbup:
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Re: Fork Height

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480mm?
Why ask... sometime you just go to do it and find out?
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gl_s_r wrote:480mm?
Thanks gl :thumbup:
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AMCQ46 wrote:
lumpyv wrote:]


ask ya missus what she prefers 20mm or 200mm :lol:
I think she,s still imperial? or whitworth ? ?

you will have to get in there with a thread gauge and find out then!

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