>>2080768>an easy and fast way to change forks.discounting every reason this is a retarded concept,
>quill stem>undo one bolt, handlebar and that part of the stem come free>undo two cups to get the fork free from the headtube>"threadless" stem>undo at least two, possibly three bolts to make the handlebar assembly come free>still have to undo cup/cone bearing assemblies to free fork from headtubeit is objectively slower for pit crew larping
the reason they manufacturers do it is because it's cheaper to make. same shit as car manufacturers abandoning all kinds of wacky suspension assemblies for mcdonalds struts and making every shitbox an fwd. it's marginally cheaper to make, that is literally the only reason it's a thing
