Lyrik forks...HELP!

DHben
DHben Posts: 51
edited January 2008 in MTB workshop & tech
hey
just got my new lyriks!

:D

super nice

but slight problem

them brake mounts are seriously annoying and are like backwards??
and my hope brake calipers dont fit
:?

do i have to buy new caliper
or
can i buy a converter mount kinda thng

please help

cheers
ben
Ride hard or Ride home!

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  • Sir HC
    Sir HC Posts: 20,148
    They are post mount, so you will need an adapter.

    What brakes and what size rotor ?
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  • Splasher
    Splasher Posts: 1,528
    Usually you need to go up a rotor size (160 to 180 or 180 to 200) to put an IS caliper on a post mount fork. How old are your hope brakes and what size rotor do you run.
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  • DHben
    DHben Posts: 51
    ermm...
    i dont no the size of my rotor but ill find it out
    and
    my caliper is a normal hope one pot caliper

    does anybody know wer i can get an adapter from?

    cheeers
    Ride hard or Ride home!
  • DHben
    DHben Posts: 51
    YESSS

    i found all i need!
    IS caliper adapter
    and well im gnna have to get a bigger rotor but not complainin

    :D

    thanks dudes for your help
    cheers
    Ride hard or Ride home!

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