Can You Put 29″ Wheels On a 26″ Frame? (fast answer)
Condensed Answer: In some cases, it might be possible to install 29" wheels on a 26 bike, but more often than not the fork and/or the frame will not have…
Can You Put a 27.5″ Fork On a 29″ Frame? (fast answer)
Condensed Answer: In most cases, a 29" frame can readily accept a 27.5" fork. However, the new fork will steepen the headtube of the frame and may also be unable…
Can You Put a 27.5″ Fork On a 26″ Frame? (fast answer)
Condensed Answer: A 27.5" fork can be installed on a 26" frame as long as the head tube and the steerer of the fork are compatible.The new fork is longer…
Can I Convert a Hybrid to an MTB? (fast answer)
Goal: Make a hybrid bike suitable for the trail, or at least XC, riding. Differences Between MTBs and Hybrid Bikes 1. Head Tube Angle The head tube angle (HTA) is…
Can You Ride a Downhill Bike Uphill? (fast answer)
Condensed Answer: Theoretically, downhill bikes can be used uphill, but their geometry, weight, and lack of low gears make them very inefficient climbers. If climbing is a priority, downhill bikes…
Can You Put a Downhill Fork On an Enduro Bike? (fast answer)
Condensed Answer: A downhill fork can be mounted on an enduro frame. The extra travel of the fork, however, will increase the stress on the head tube and change the…
Can You Put a Downhill Fork On a Hardtail? (fast answer)
Condensed Answer: A downhill fork can be installed on a hardtail only when the frame is strong enough to handle the travel (compression) of the fork. If the frame isn't…
Why Is The Front Wheel Of My MTB Wobbling When Braking? (simple answer)
Description Of The Problem: During braking the front wheel of the bike is wobbling (moving back and forth). The harder and more intense the braking is, the more noticeable the…
Can You Put a BMX Chain On an MTB? (fast answer)
Condensed answer: Standard BMX chains are 1/8" (3.2mm) wide and cannot be used on a geared mountain bike because the outer plates would rub against the adjacent cogs of the…
Can You Put a Rear Rack On a Full Suspension Bike? (fast answer)
This post analyzes the installation of a cargo rack on a bicycle with a rear shock. The Problems With Installing a Rear Rack On a Full Suspension Bike Movement Of…
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