I had a similar problem, but it was due to the previous owner drilling the fork at a slightly downward angle.
I addressed the problem by bending the bolt a little upward, which lifted the caliper and gave 1-2mm of space.
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I had a similar problem, but it was due to the previous owner drilling the fork at a slightly downward angle.
I addressed the problem by bending the bolt a little upward, which lifted the caliper and gave 1-2mm of space.