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Fork Overhaul ended in Pilot Vs Axel
This is how my fork overhul attempt ended, Which el cheapo fork would you
choose if you ever get in the situation with little money and you missed badly getting outside to ride Both $150. By the way 170lbs 5'8" cheap trek hardtail rider in Philadelphia. THANKS Manitou 03 Axel Super Fork 03 Axel, 4.2 lbs Changeable Travel 80mm to 100mm, reverse Arch Lower Casting for Stiffness, TPC Damping with adjustable Preload & Rebound, Coil Spring, Micro Lube Black Finish $149.99 Vs The 2003 Pilot XC from Rock Shox is a sweet cross-country fork utilizing a single sided coil spring with air assist. The positive air pressure is adjustable via schrader valve so you can tune the fork to precisely suit your weight. The Pilot XC inherits SID inspired magnesium lower legs that are lightweight and stiff. The crown is a lightweight aluminum forging, while the HC2 damping offers a broad linear adjustment range with a dramatic reduction in fade. 28mm chromed steel upper tubes run butter smooth without the need for boots. Chromoly steerer tube is super strong. Fork features both V-BrakeŽ and international standard disc brake mounts. Max tire size 2.1". Travel: 80/100 mm via internal spacer Weight: 4.38 lbs (uncut steerer tube) Spring: Coil with air assist Adjustments: Internal HC2 damping, positive air pressure Stanchion Tubes: Chromed steel $149 |
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