Are Suntour XCM forks any good?

Are Suntour XCM forks any good?

4.0 out of 5 stars Budget fork offering good quality, just don’t expect Rox Shocks and you’ll be satisfied. Great product at a budget price. I wasn’t expecting a top end fork at this price however I was pleasantly surprised with the quality and ride that this fork has.

Is the Suntour XCM an air fork?

5 days ago
This XCM 20 Air has all the important features of our adult forks just in a pint sized package. Top quality fit and finish that you expect with SR SUNTOUR products in a light weight chassis. Air adjustment allows to custom set the fork for riders of any weight or skill.

Is the Suntour XCM tapered?

The XCM’s have a non-tapered 1.1/8 steerer tube that is 255mm long, so I’m assuming (rightly or wrongly) that I have to replace with something with the same spec.

Are Suntour forks that bad?

The mid level forks from Suntour are not bad at all. But at the same time: the very cheap forks are soooo cheap that they can’t be better… The cheap and mid-range suntours use grease on the stanchions instead of oil in the lowers – they are vastly improved by converting to oil.

What is the difference between Suntour XCM and Xcr?

Registered. XCR is really similar to the XCM but is a lighter build, which, given the coil, functionally makes them very close. The XCT is almost a hybrid fork. The build is much less dialed, and it isn’t really meant for riding where the front wheel spends much time off the ground.

Can you put a tapered fork on a non tapered frame?

In most cases, yes. With the EC44/40 Bottom assembly, non tapered 1 1/8” head tubes with a 44mm ID can utilize a tapered fork as well. …

Are SR Suntour good?

We were thoroughly impressed with the performance of the SR Suntour Auron, TriAir package. Even though the fork makes a sloshy-kind of sound under rebound, it’s a noise we can deal with for the performance/value ratio. The noise is easy to forgive with the amount of confidence and control gained.

What is the difference between SunTour XCM and Xcr?

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