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[Closed] Head angles....

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....or more specifically, slackening them. Is there some sort of spacer you can fit under the head tube, or, for example, a headset with a high-lower cup headset stack, to slacken head angle by a degree or so? Dont want to run longer forks, as this would invalidate the warranty?


 
Posted : 25/02/2009 8:05 pm
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yes - larger crown headset from on-one iirc


 
Posted : 25/02/2009 8:06 pm
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I was thinking of doing this as well but couldn't find it on the on one site.


 
Posted : 25/02/2009 8:08 pm
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on my prophet i have got an internal headset so am using a 1.5-1 1/8 reducer - this adds 10mm to the headtube


 
Posted : 25/02/2009 8:09 pm
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I'm thinking "fork angles" (always makes me smile) ๐Ÿ˜‰


 
Posted : 25/02/2009 8:09 pm
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what frame and what headset btw


 
Posted : 25/02/2009 8:10 pm
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strange boy, what are you up to? go on, spill the beans!


 
Posted : 25/02/2009 8:15 pm
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looking at trance x, but wnt it a little slacker, personal preference. Any headset.


 
Posted : 25/02/2009 8:16 pm
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17mm = 1 degree on average


 
Posted : 25/02/2009 8:26 pm