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  • fitting a shorter than standard shock?
  • iridebikes
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    What will happen if my friend fits a shock that is 4mm shorter than standard? The stroke is the same. I said lower, and slacker but it might foul the frame?

    rob-jackson
    Free Member

    lower bb and slacker head angle, steeper seat angle

    jam-bo
    Full Member

    tyre rub

    nickjb
    Free Member

    Bit lower and slacker. Risk of the frame bottoming out somewhere it shouldn’t. Probably be fine, though.

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