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Marzocchi 55 TST2 2008 Forks
Product Description
User Reviews
Submitted by
akp
a Cross Country Rider
from whistler, bc Date Reviewed: October 27, 2010 Strengths: none - Weaknesses: stay away from this fork - tst cartrige was a failure, constantly loses air, takes forever to adjust Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: so many in whis, squamish and pemby Duration Product Used: 3 months Price Paid: $250.00 Purchased At: used Similar Products Used: fox 36 float, talus 36, pike uturn Bike Setup: giant reign x0, giant trance 
Submitted by
coty
a Downhiller
from Houghton, MI Date Reviewed: August 20, 2010 Strengths: Absorbs what the trail put out. Weaknesses: Rebound adjustment came off on first ride. Blew out in the first couple months. Took 6 months to get it back. After I got it back is was in worst shape than I gave it to them. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: 2 Years Similar Products Used: Fox Float R, Rock Shox Bike Setup: Kona Coilair with Fox Float R 160 and Marzocchi 55 laying in a box ready to get shipped back. 
Submitted by
ERocK
a Weekend Warrior
from Vancouver BC Canada Date Reviewed: July 29, 2010 Strengths: Performs well when the TST2 is removed. Weaknesses: TST2 is Garbage. Sticky stanchions Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: crank it up, a line, dirt merchant Duration Product Used: 3 months Purchased At: came with my SX Trai Similar Products Used: none Bike Setup: sx trail with e13 SRS+ , avid code upgrades 
Submitted by
j50005
a Downhiller
from Flagstaff, AZ, USA Date Reviewed: May 26, 2010 Strengths: very smooth progressive travel. for it's performance I think it is light. Weaknesses: had to send back to Marzocchi like everyone else because of the travel lockout. they fixed it and made it better. the TST2 probably won't last forever but I never saw any other manufactuor lockout that lasted either. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: many Duration Product Used: 2 Years Similar Products Used: many. 
Submitted by
Zachariah666
a Weekend Warrior
from Goleta, CA, USA Date Reviewed: April 21, 2010 Strengths: Very strong and plush. Can take big drops no problem (I weigh 200 pounds and never bottomed it out). Lockout works well. Easily adjustable rebound. Weaknesses: Decals scratch off easily. Problem with these forks becoming limited to only about 3 inches of travel, an issue only Marzocchi can fix. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Jesusita, Snyder, Cold Springs Duration Product Used: 1 Year Purchased At: Velo Pro in Goleta Similar Products Used: Marzocchi 66, RockShox Pike. Bike Setup: Stock fork on my 2008 Kona Coilair with Magic Link.
Submitted by
PURPLE TOM
a Downhiller
from AUSTRALIA Date Reviewed: March 29, 2010 Strengths: super plush(mmmm butter),stiff,light for the amount of travel,great strenght 2 weight ratio,tst lockout feature works great if need 2 climb,adjustments all work great,super sweet fork. Weaknesses: none. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: scarface,airways,nails,viro Duration Product Used: 1 Year Price Paid: $800.00 Purchased At: supercycles Similar Products Used: pike,66sl ata,888rc,jr-t,dj-1,dj-3,lyrik,am-1 Bike Setup: intense ss,55 tst,saint brakes and cranks,mtx 33,
Submitted by
trek430032
a Weekend Warrior
from GREENWOOD Date Reviewed: March 16, 2010 Strengths: plush,easy to tune,highly adjustable Weaknesses: so far none to speak of Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: all of them Duration Product Used: 1 Year Purchased At: gusto cycles/as part Similar Products Used: i used a couple cheap rst forks but of course they dont compare to this one at all. Bike Setup: 08 jamis dakar xam-1(all mountain/freeride)
Submitted by
crisps
a Downhiller
from Somerville, MA, USA Date Reviewed: August 18, 2009 Strengths: It's cheap. Weaknesses: It's cheap. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Hellion Duration Product Used: 1 Year Purchased At: JRA Cycles - Best Sh Bike Setup: 2008 Kona CoilAir w/Magic Link
Submitted by
bcass
a Weekend Warrior
from Hamilton, NZ Date Reviewed: July 24, 2009 Strengths: simplicity Weaknesses: tst2, lack of ability to upgrade Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Cardrona Duration Product Used: 6 months Similar Products Used: rockshox lyrics, 55R Bike Setup: Sanction
Submitted by
decamun
a Downhiller
from Friday Harbor, WA Date Reviewed: June 18, 2009 Strengths: Very plush. Good lock out. Looks good. Weaknesses: Paint chips, decals you can scratch with your finger nail, bad seals, weak construction, incosistant compression damping, no adjustment range, leaks oil. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Evolution, Bellingham, WA Duration Product Used: 1 Year Price Paid: $700.00 Purchased At: n/a Similar Products Used: 66, 888, kowa, domain, pike Bike Setup: Giant Reign x2, 08. x9, stroker, roco.
Submitted by
jwood1157
a Weekend Warrior
from nh Date Reviewed: March 3, 2009 Strengths: good fork can take just about anything you can dish out and the tst work well if you need to lock it out for any reason Weaknesses: none Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: 6 months Similar Products Used: pikes manitou stance Bike Setup: 08 coilair funn bars and stem 5050xx gravity gap
Submitted by
Joan B
a Weekend Warrior
from Barcelona, Spain Date Reviewed: February 12, 2009 Strengths: Strengths: Air preload, easy lockout system, buttery, was fine while it wasn't breaking Weaknesses: Weaknesses: breaks really easily Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: El Moro Duration Product Used: 6 months Price Paid: $400.00 Purchased At: Ciclos Manrubia Similar Products Used: Marzocchi 66 ata, Rock Shox Pike 426 Coil U-Turn Bike Setup: Giant Reign with stock shock, E.13 bash, XTR gear, Maverick seatpost, deemax and Juicy Seven
Submitted by
rm_racer
a Downhiller
from Ridgecrest, CA, USA Date Reviewed: October 29, 2008 Strengths: supple, air preload, durable so far, very stiff, quick axle Weaknesses: kinda heavy. still a bit of stiction, but not much Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: 6 months Bike Setup: 08 mongoose khyber elite
Submitted by
asaf
a Cross Country Rider
from israel Date Reviewed: October 9, 2008 Strengths: massive, nice loking, white, lockout, cheep. Weaknesses: heavy, 2.6 kg Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: home Duration Product Used: 3 months Purchased At: with kona koilair 20 Similar Products Used: all mountain sl
Submitted by
philb_bmc
a Weekend Warrior
from ACT, Australia Date Reviewed: September 22, 2008 Strengths: Tough, lots of travel soaks up mid and big hits beautifully. Also with a little but of tech knowledge full user servicable and lots of info on the forums here. Weaknesses: Feels a little wooden on the mid speed hits, lots of rumours that they're not reliable. Suffer from a bit of stiction, though hopefully that will go away over the coming years. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Stromlo, Majura Duration Product Used: 3 months Price Paid: $225.00 Purchased At: JensonUSA Similar Products Used: 2006 All Mountains, RSTs Bike Setup: BMC Superstroke
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