How do you adjust a Marzocchi Bomber fork?
How do you adjust a Marzocchi Bomber fork?
On forks that have external adjusters, try turning the adjuster all the way counter-clockwise to the fastest rebound setting and then quickly compress and release the suspension several times. Next test the fork with the adjuster turned all the way clockwise and then somewhere in between.
Is Marzocchi Bomber a good fork?
The fork moved through its travel smoothly and consistently and just like in the old days, big hits were where the Bomber wanted to live. On impact the fork was plush through its travel, yet stiff and in control. In fact, the fork felt so good it seemed completely natural to send some of the bigger hits on the trail.
Does Fox Racing own Marzocchi?
Pierantoni: Marzocchi is a now a brand of FOX, which is headquartered in Scotts Valley, CA, USA.
Are Bomber Shocks good?
Verdict. Marzocchi’s Bomber CR delivers all the stuck down, succulent traction, ultra-consistent and reliable benefits of a coil shock at a really good price. The massive range of fit and size options mean it’ll work on most older bikes and a lot of trail bikes, too.
What is fork offset?
Simply put, fork offset, or fork rake, is the distance between the front axle and the steering axis – the imaginary line running straight through the midpoint of the steerer tube. Fork offset is linked to another important measurement: trail.
Is Marzocchi still in business?
Tenneco has officially announced that Marzocchi will be closing closing its doors. A few months ago we first heard Tenneco were searching for a buyer for the company as they were looking to transition away from the suspension business. It’s apparent that didn’t happen, and they are now are discontinuing the business.
Is RockShox better than Fox?
– Results: RockShox dominates World Cup XC, while Fox is tops in World Cup DH racing. – TPC sales: We sell slightly more Fox fork-equipped bikes than RockShox bikes. Okay, ready for a deep dive on mountain bike forks? To keep things simple, we’ll focus on the most common forks that FOX and RockShox produce.
When should I lock my front fork?
Usually the only times you would lock out your rear shock (or front fork) would be when on a long non-technical climb, or other long distance ride. Mountain bike suspension often features multiple modes, to better set up the bike to climb or descend, and one of these common features is the lock out.