Submitted by
Ryan
a Weekend Warrior
from Bridgewater, CT, USA Date Reviewed: March 2, 2007
Favorite Trail:
yes
Duration Product Used:
1 Year
Strengths:
Definatly a very solid fork, absorbs almost anything you can throw at it. being 6'4" at 180llbs, I've taken some pretty good nose dives and didn't flip, due to the 150mm of awesome absorbtion.
Weaknesses:
Its on the heav side, about 5 llbs
Similar Products Used:
Rock Shox Judy TT, Rock Shox Duke XC
Bike Setup:
Prophet 400, stock
Bottom Line:
Definatly a solid, reliable fork to have for an all mountain rider. I myself will probly want to get a lighter fork sometime in the near future, but this one hasn't let me down yet.
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Submitted by
Nitroexpress
a Cross Country Rider
from Sydney Australia Date Reviewed: January 4, 2007
Favorite Trail:
smugglers ridge @ fiddletown
Duration Product Used:
Less than 1 month
Price Paid:
$220.00
Purchased At:
ebay
Strengths:
Its a marzocchi. little to fiddle about with. ready to go out of the box.
Weaknesses:
none yet
Similar Products Used:
mozo grove Q (crap)
Bike Setup:
sun single track, Deore LX , alloy frame
Bottom Line:
installed in the morning rode the Oaks track that day wich is 20 klicks of washed out fire trails sand stone ledges half to meter drop offs and it didnot put a foot wrong . improved my ability and confidence to no end . buy if you can getem
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Submitted by
Pete Maxwell
a Weekend Warrior
from England Date Reviewed: February 22, 2006
Duration Product Used:
6 months
Price Paid:
$450.00
Strengths:
Transformed the handling of my bike - it's a pleasure going over the rocky/rooty trail sections now.
Weaknesses:
Had to buy a new brake caliper due to post mount. Bit heavy - 5lbs.
Similar Products Used:
Fox Floats, Manitou Blacks
Bike Setup:
Marin Quad Tara
Bottom Line:
Excellent value for money. Not too many adjustments to waste time and confuse you with.