Longer fork & lower weight = less stable/less safe ride?

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12-11-2018, 12:37 PM

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Originally Posted by grbrown

Now you have a lovely new front tyre, check the condition of your rear and replace that as well, if it is old or close to the wear bars.

Had no idea front tyre tread actually mattered.

Already replaced the rear tyre with a brand new Bridgestone the day I bought it, that was about 3k miles ago and it still looks like it has a lot o life left.

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12-11-2018, 05:14 PM

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That's great - hopefully your bike rides much better now!

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