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*Strut Angle - 45 degrees
 
*Strut Angle - 45 degrees
 
*Leg Length (axle to top) - 445mm
 
*Leg Length (axle to top) - 445mm
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*Leg Length (blade) - 428mm
 
*15mm DO Extention
 
*15mm DO Extention
 
*5mm DO Insertion
 
*5mm DO Insertion
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*.375 side clearance for 2.375" tire
 
*.375 side clearance for 2.375" tire
  
[[Image:Pvd-strut-fork-3.jpg]]<br>
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*Old Tubing - RC2TT .035/.028 butted legs & 1"x0.035" Struts
[[Image:Pvd-strut-fork-3.jpg]]
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*New Tubing - 1"x0.035" Straight gauge legs & 1"x0.049 struts
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[[Image:Pvd-strut-fork-1.jpg]]<br>
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[[Image:Pvd-strut-fork-2.jpg]]
  
 
==Disc Tab Shape==
 
==Disc Tab Shape==
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This shape looks very nice:<br>
 
This shape looks very nice:<br>
 
[[Image:Pvd-strut-fork-3.jpg]]
 
[[Image:Pvd-strut-fork-3.jpg]]
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==New Style for "Long Travel"==
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[[Image:Painted-650b-1.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:Painted-650b-2.jpg]]<br><br>
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==PVD v. Walt Works==
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Walt makes strut forks. His designs are quite a bit different than mine. Which is better? It depends.
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==See Also==
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[Fork Strut Mitreing]
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[[Image:Pvd-v-ww-1.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:Pvd-v-ww-2.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:Pvd-v-ww-3.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:Pvd-v-ww-4.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:Pvd-v-ww-5.jpg]]<br><br>
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[[Image:Pvd-v-ww-6.jpg]]<br><br>
  
 
[[category:Bicycle]]
 
[[category:Bicycle]]
 
[[category:Frame Building]]
 
[[category:Frame Building]]

Latest revision as of 17:11, 1 February 2008

469mm AC

  • Offset - 39mm
  • Strut Angle - 45 degrees
  • Leg Length (axle to top) - 445mm
  • Leg Length (blade) - 428mm
  • 15mm DO Extention
  • 5mm DO Insertion
  • Strut center to center (max) - 2.000"
  • .375 side clearance for 2.375" tire
  • Old Tubing - RC2TT .035/.028 butted legs & 1"x0.035" Struts
  • New Tubing - 1"x0.035" Straight gauge legs & 1"x0.049 struts

Pvd-strut-fork-1.jpg
Pvd-strut-fork-2.jpg

Disc Tab Shape

This shape looks very nice:
Pvd-strut-fork-3.jpg

New Style for "Long Travel"

Painted-650b-1.jpg

Painted-650b-2.jpg

PVD v. Walt Works

Walt makes strut forks. His designs are quite a bit different than mine. Which is better? It depends.

See Also

[Fork Strut Mitreing]

Pvd-v-ww-1.jpg

Pvd-v-ww-2.jpg

Pvd-v-ww-3.jpg

Pvd-v-ww-4.jpg

Pvd-v-ww-5.jpg

Pvd-v-ww-6.jpg