Tapered Fork To Non Tapered Frame Headset

The headtube is tapered but the fork is not it is straight with the typical 30 1mm crown race seat.

Tapered fork to non tapered frame headset.

1 offer from 391 32. You can t use a tapered fork on a normal 11 8 frame as the tapered fork is fatter than that. Rockshox recon silver rl d1 suspension fork 29 air 100mm 1 1 8 qr rake. It will add about 10mm to the axle to crown height as well.

Sorry mate its this fookin iphone lol. As long as your headtube is 44mm it will replace the lower internal headset cup with an external cup to suit the tapered steerer. You can t use a tapered fork on a normal 11 8 frame as the tapered fork is fatter than that. Quite a few brands make them now too.

But you can use a non tapered fork on a tapered frame with the correct headset. Daz you can lead a horse to water but a pencil must be lead. The frame was made to accept a tapered fork but this particular headset choice allows the use of the common 28 6mm column straight fork 1 1 8 fork. The lower headset acts as a reducer for this straight fork.

But you can use a non tapered fork on a tapered frame with the correct headset. Rockshox recon silver tk black 26 inch 4 6 out of 5 stars 49.