Does anyone have any experience with this Chinese made truss fork off of Ebay? I like the simple and stout look but always somewhat skeptical of fabricated parts from China. It’s intended for a motorized bike (Whizzer). Thanks
To help put things in perspective, here is a "mock up" of the bike. I intend on keeping the original Monark tank and mounting a small round vintage Briggs Stratton gas tank on the rear carrier. The bike was complete san's the chain guard when I got it, but well beyond restoration.
I thought about welding a tab and doing exactly what you suggested and cutting the arc shape, but I didn't want to weld on the fork. I think I can accommodate the brake arm swing by attaching the "torque" arm to the rear pivot. Thanks for the help
I'm trying not to reinvent the wheel. Drum brakes on a springer front end is not a "new" concept. So I'm hoping someone can share some past success (or even failures) in making this conversion. I can't mount the brake stay to the fork without taking into consideration the swing (arc) motion of...