[rsu] Wilder Fork News

General
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To Those Interested,

    Wilder fork news and information appears on the Muniac Manor
    bulletin board in the forum "Tinkering & Projects". Enjoy. Later.

“The Muniac” (Scott Bridgman)

e-mail: scott@muniac.com web visit: http://www.muniac.com

Mountain UNIcycling ACtion

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Are these too small for a 26in tyre? Any ideas about doing something
similar to fit the monster 26x3 nokian gazzaloddi tyre? Although I guess
that tyre would put up the weight a bit, so maybe not be worth it.

Joe (who shouldn’t even consider buying a new muni cos the unicycle
cupboard is full)

“Scott Bridgman” <scott@muniac.com> wrote in message
news:mailman.1004623803.14885.rsu@unicycling.org…
> To Those Interested,
>
> Wilder fork news and information appears on the Muniac Manor bulletin
> board in the forum “Tinkering & Projects”. Enjoy. Later.
>
> “The Muniac” (Scott Bridgman)
>
> e-mail: scott@muniac.com web visit: http://www.muniac.com
>
> Mountain UNIcycling ACtion

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> The Gazz 26x3.0 is one big chunk of rubber and sort of defeats the
> purpose of trying to create a light weight setup. Then there is that
> big inner tube. The 24" version (and other similar DH tires) offers
> pretty much all of the advantages of wanting a 26" Gazz with a little
> less weight and rotational inertia. The fork won’t clear the big 26"
> Gazz tire diameter but will fit other 26" DH tires like Kenda or
> Intense brands. If you use a standard mountain tire and a butyl light
> tube you can put a medium duty MUni together somewhere in the 11 pound
> range. Later.
> > “The Muniac” (Scott Bridgman)
> >
> > e-mail: scott@muniac.com web visit: http://www.muniac.com
> >
> > Mountain UNIcycling ACtion