They're supposed to do that you nutjob (read: really nice guy). 'Bent' forks usually bend when you hit something head on, like a wall. That means they will both be bent 'backwards', not 'outwards' like you suggest.
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They're supposed to do that you nutjob (read: really nice guy). 'Bent' forks usually bend when you hit something head on, like a wall. That means they will both be bent 'backwards', not 'outwards' like you suggest.