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Explain the "S" forks?

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  1. Some riders are using an "S" shaped fork; function or aesthetics?

    Oh God, now CBS is using strings with slow motion footage for dramatic effect.

  2. function . Supposedly they corner better , etc .

  3. Drew Cutter said:


    function . Supposedly they corner better , etc .

    Hope they're post-tempered well.

  4. check the pinerello bike web page.

  5. k55-<< Some riders are using an "S" shaped fork; function or aesthetics?

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    The stuff of the marketing department, not the racing department...

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  6. Drew Cutter <[email hidden]> wrote in message news:<[email hidden]>...

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    check the pinerello bike web page.

    <http://www.pinarello.com/?surf=onda&path=forks&lang=i>

    but nothing new under the Sun, check out the Curly Hetchins patent from 1936:

    <http://www.hetchins.org/pix/patent-01.gif>

    and the Bates diadrant forks:

    <classicrendezvous.comBateFrkL.jpg

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