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Β [[{“value”:”Fork offset is one of the most overlooked measurements in mountain bike geometry, but it has a huge impact on how your bike handles. Owen breaks down the physics of offset and trail, explores its history from Gary Fisher to Chris Porter, and takes an adjustable ENVE fork onto the trails for a back-to-back ride. Find out whether changing your fork offset can transform your ride!
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β±οΈ Timestamps β±οΈ
00:00 – Introduction & What is Fork Offset?
02:04 – Adjustable Offset: EXT Varia & Chris Porter
05:05 – How Offset Affects Trail & Handling
09:22 – History of Fork Offset & Geometry
12:35 – Trail Test Setup: ENVE Adjustable Rigid Fork
13:38 – Trail Test: 52mm vs 44mm Offset
17:46 – What Does This Mean For You?
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