Re: [RBW] Revisiting the Nitto 52f Basket Rack

2024-03-14 Thread Jason Fuller
I think the front end will feel a little less unwieldy with the smaller wheels, even if the technical wheel flop doesn't reflect this. but if it's a concern, my vote is to sell the rack and buy something that is only as big and heavy as you need it to be! The Simworks Obento is a wonderful

Re: [RBW] Revisiting the Nitto 52f Basket Rack

2024-03-10 Thread Kim H.
... less even how it would work on Leah's Platypus frame. Kim. On Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 8:40:40 PM UTC-7 Kim H. wrote: > @Julian, > The Steerstomper, a very interesting piece of ingenuity. However, you > mention that you have a Clem that you use this Steerstomper. Do you own a > Clem "H"

Re: [RBW] Revisiting the Nitto 52f Basket Rack

2024-03-10 Thread Kim H.
@Julian, The Steerstomper, a very interesting piece of ingenuity. However, you mention that you have a Clem that you use this Steerstomper. Do you own a Clem "H" and not a "L" CLem ? I fall short of how the Steerstomper would work on a Clem "L" frame. Kim Hetzel. On Sunday, March 10, 2024

Re: [RBW] Revisiting the Nitto 52f Basket Rack

2024-03-10 Thread Paul Donald
I use a steerstopper on my Soma Saga that's fitted with a Crust Clydesdale fork. That fork can be loaded up quite heavily, which is what I do with the giant basket I have on it. Even with the frame up on a double leg stand the fork will still swing if the ground is not level. So I lock the

Re: [RBW] Revisiting the Nitto 52f Basket Rack

2024-03-10 Thread Julian Westerhout
Leah, Assuming that the issue is wheel flop when parking or loading the bike, consider the Steerstopper. https://steerstopper.com Not cheap, but works great for its intended purpose. I have one on my Clem with a large front basket (used for commuting and everyday riding) and we have one on