Is SunTour XCT any good?
From the 100mm of travel, you can practically use 80, that is if you weigh over 90 kilograms….Suntour XCT 29 Review (2013)
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| SUMMARY Plus: Good price, compatible with 180mm rotor Minus: Low quality materials and craftsmanship, low performance, very heavy, flexes strongly especially when braking | 1.5 OVERALL SCORE |
Are SR SunTour forks any good?
The higher-level Suntour forks and shocks are very good. Don’t judge them by the bottom budget forks. I’d actually put them up there with Fox and RS on quality. Move along, nothing to see here.
Are SunTour forks bad?
The Suntour XCT fork comes on most entry level frames, and on a little more expensive ones, the XCM is standard. Are they honestly that bad for a beginner? They are for “leisure cross country” riding. They are utterly terrible and I honestly think you’d be better off learning on a rigid fork.
How do I know if my SR SunTour is real?
On the left side of the lower you should find a sticker. This is for model identification. The needled number on the crown is for production date identification.
Where are SR Suntour forks made?
Taiwan
SR Suntour maintains manufacturing in Taiwan and Mainland China. Its products range from suspension forks to e-bike components such as motors and battery packs.
Why are Fox forks so expensive?
they are expensive because they are great. stiff, durable, and in practice can go years without servicing.
Do SunTour forks use oil?
Suntour has it’s reasons for using grease, and the performance isn’t so bad. Using oil has it’s pros and cons.
What happened to SunTour bicycle components?
In 1988 the SunTour name was purchased and revived by Sakae Ringyo Company, (now owned by Mori Industries Inc.) By 1993, SunTour’s share of the market had dropped to five per cent of the U.S. market. At the end of 1994, Mori decided to shut down their bicycle component business.
What kind of fork does SR SunTour use?
SR Suntour North America Worldwide Distributors en de es fr it jp nl zh Home Products fork XCT XCT (Archive) 100mm, 80mm specs Intended Use XC Travel 100mm, 80mm
Who are the distributors of SR SunTour cycling?
Contact SR Suntour HQ / Asia SR Suntour Europe SR Suntour North America Worldwide Distributors en de es fr it jp nl zh Home Products fork XCT XCT (Archive)
Who is the winner of the SR SunTour?
Jordan Sarrou – NO.1 – huge victory in crazy conditions in an inhospitably cold and muddy… It was a hot weekend in the beautiful Alpe d´Huez mountains, with everyone super keen to… SR SUNTOUR are lighting up fireworks with their race results at the French XCO…
What kind of brake does SR SunTour use?
XCT XCT (Archive) 100mm, 80mm specs Intended Use XC Travel 100mm, 80mm Right Side HLO, N/A Left Side Coil with Preload adjuster Crown AC4C Upper 28mm / STKM Lower Al Alloy Brake
