All-Road Suspension Gravel Fork
Best comfort upgrade for gravel riders seeking enhanced versatility.
This suspension fork brings a welcome layer of comfort to rough gravel roads without adding excessive weight or complexity. It effectively smooths out chatter and improves handling on technical descents, making it a practical upgrade for riders looking to reduce fatigue on long, bumpy rides.
$450.00
at
State Bicycle Co.
Who it's for
- Gravel riders seeking greater comfort on long, bumpy adventures.
- Adventurous cyclists navigating challenging gravel paths and varied terrain.
- Riders wanting to explore more demanding trails beyond typical gravel roads.
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing a lightweight setup for speed.
- Cyclists preferring a low-maintenance bike for everyday reliability.
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for the most economical gravel bike options.
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
Effectively mutes chatter to keep your hands fresh on long rides.
Climbing Efficiency
The lockout mechanism keeps power transfer crisp on steep, paved ascents.
Weight Penalty
Adds noticeable heft compared to rigid carbon forks, impacting overall agility.
Tuneability
Air-sprung system allows precise pressure adjustments for varied rider weights.
Descending Stability
Slack geometry inspires confidence when navigating technical, loose gravel descents.
Build Durability
Robust alloy construction handles rough terrain without compromising structural integrity.
Key Specs
Material
6000 series / 7075 series alloy
Suspension Travel
40 mm
Steerer Tube Diameter
1 1/8 inches - 1 1/2 inches
Weight
1600 grams
Suspension Type
Air
Lockout Feature
Yes
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