The Chopper Compendium

Hi all, for calculating purposes , does a girders link length count as offset?

Regards,
. Will

You may need to read this.

http://www.chopperhandbook.com/forks.htm

I just scanned through "girders". There may be more on this.

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I've always loved the looks of girder forks over other designs, but never realized the mechanical advantages.
Thanks for the post, I'll have to give that more study.

Gary's last sentence says it all.