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Choosing the right fork for your mountain bike can be tricky, especially given the variety of choice. Marc is here to make things a little clearer!

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I wrote about the Lauf Trail Racer fork back in September saying, “I really want to test one of these on the trail to see how it compares to a real suspension fork.” Well, at Frostbike I got my chance, though not on the Trail Racer but on an entirely new fork–the Carbonara–designed for fat bikes. First, a …

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Setting up your mountain bike’s suspension forks correctly for you is important. A good fork set up not only gives a a comfy ride and a get-out-of-trouble clause on technical descents, it also adds to the steering the control. But sag, air pressures and rebound damping can seem like confusing terms, so where to start? …

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Shortly after our exhaustive fat bike coverage this month, including a review of the RockShox Bluto fork, Mike Dunn, US Brand Manager for RST Suspension, got in touch to let me know that they were working on an answer to a question I had asked. Namely, I had wondered aloud what all of the owners …

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In general, the world of suspension technology doesn’t seem to surge forward in leaps and bounds. Instead, incremental improvements over time add up to create better-riding forks than we’ve ever before experienced in the mountain bike world. These 11 forks are setting the new golden standard for suspension in the mountain bike world today: Cannondale …

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