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What effect does rake have on tyre to downtube clearance and how can it be calculated? I have forks with 52mm rake, 28c tyres on 700c wheels with a 20mm gap between tyre and downtube. If I lower the rake, is it possible to calculate the new clearance (distance between tyre and downtube)?