Crust Bikes Clydesdale Cargo Fork
Best heavy duty cargo solution for transforming a standard bicycle.
This utility-focused fork turns standard frames into capable cycle-trucks by lowering the front end with a 20-inch wheel. It prioritizes load stability and versatility, offering a robust platform for heavy hauling without requiring a dedicated cargo bike frame.
$355.00
Who it's for
- Cyclists needing to transport heavy groceries, gear, or packages regularly
- Riders prioritizing secure and predictable handling with significant cargo
- Budget-conscious cyclists wanting cargo utility from their current bike
Who should skip it
- Riders who frequently use their bike unloaded and value nimble handling
- DIY mechanics or those with limited bike modification experience
- Weight-conscious riders or those preferring a minimalist bike appearance
Performance breakdown
Cargo Stability
Low-slung platform design keeps heavy loads planted and predictable.
Build Durability
Heat-treated chromoly steel handles daily abuse without breaking a sweat.
Versatility
Dual brake compatibility and ample braze-ons accommodate diverse setup needs.
Installation Complexity
Requires mechanical aptitude to properly swap and align front-end components.
Weight Penalty
Robust steel construction adds noticeable heft to the bike's front end.
Frame Compatibility
Flexible steerer tube options fit a wide range of vintage frames.
Key Specs
Material
Heat treated chromoly
Wheel Size
20 inches
Axle
9 x 100mm QR
Axle to Crown
400mm
Offset
42mm
Platform Dimensions
300mm L x 280mm W
Steerer Tube Length
340mm
Steerer Tube Diameter
1 inch or 1 1/8 inches
Max Rotor Size
180mm
Weight
2.5kg
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