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I felt like I was losing the forgiving benefits of steel when I had a carbon fork on a steel frame. Now I must say that this was on a single speed Surly Mtn bike that I had. It just felt weird like I was taking all the vibes in my hands.
A mtb's fork rake maybe different then a typical road bike. I can only assume you installed a road fork on it making twitchy and super responsive to steering impute. Riding a MTB on the road feels really muted and mushy to me. Maybe you miss that feeling with the carbon fork.
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