Eamon, hmm, I understood this new bike to be a 'dedicated' mountain bike, 
which in my experience means no need for racks and fenders.  Maybe I got 
that wrong?

Also, there are plenty of old steel "paperboy" and cruiser bikes with 
nicely curved, very strong blades.

Tom

On Friday, June 15, 2018 at 11:25:11 AM UTC-4, Eamon Nordquist wrote:
>
> Well, for starters the headtube has to be shorter, and the fork crown ends 
> up a million miles from the rack mounting braze ons, limiting your front 
> rack mounting options (also making fender mounting difficult). The fork 
> blades have to be much longer (and probably stouter), making chances for an 
> elegant looking fork slim to none. ....

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