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[Closed] Reduced fork travel - effect on handling?

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27.5 plus hardtail came as factory specced with 140mm forks

If I reduce the travel to 120mm this will make it climb better but descend worse

Right?

Any other negatives?


 
Posted : 06/07/2018 1:05 pm
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That's pretty much it.ย  Will also lower the BB slightly.


 
Posted : 06/07/2018 1:07 pm
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Twitchier handling. Better or worse depending on what you want.


 
Posted : 06/07/2018 1:08 pm