Components - Suspension

Trek has borrowed technology from Moto GP to eliminate the internal floating piston in rear shocks and (they claim) reduce hysteresis (lag)...

Suspension setup gets more complicated as suspension gets more sophisticated - thankfully we have Andre to rescue us...

A full breakdown of Manitou's premium 29+ fork as Andrew prepares to compare it to the basic Comp model on the Trek Stache.

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Most suspension bike builders will tell you how and why their system is best. Andre breaks right through the marketing BS to give you the answer...

Andre examines the subtleties of leverage ratio and how an air or coil shock performs on bikes with differing progressivity...

Andre digs into what impact the negative air spring, and in particular its volume, has on your suspension performance...

11 Months, 3 Bikes, 1 Fork Review. Conclusion: The Trace HLR has the adjustments, features, and ride quality of significantly more expensive forks.

MRP jumps into the fray with an iconic Colorado namesake

How has our 160mm Lyrik RCT3 performed after 6 months on the shore?

Your bike hates you. But it can learn to love again.

"Lean back and hang on, because the all-new Super Deluxe Coil brings the consistency and feel of a coil sprung shock to trail and enduro bikes..."

Demystification!

"Very occasionally, Uncle Dave feels the need to talk about something technical, such that he can maintain his bona fides as a 'bicycle expert.'"

If you own a hardtail, Andrew Major thinks you should add a rigid fork to add spice to your trails and convince your friends you're a badass...

"We know what the RUX can do and it's about to change peoples perception of what SR SUNTOUR is doing..."

" I've hopped back and forth onto a few different forks in the last couple of months, and I feel like the best thing I can say about it is..."

Tim's holding out for some more power and some explanations this holiday season.

Steve Mathews of Vorsprung Suspension gives you some tuning tips and advice he normally saves for Rémy Métailler...

The Lyrik is simple to work on and the parts inside reflect quality workmanship and engineering - so get in there and make yours sing like new...

Tearing down a Fox Performance Elite Float suspension fork - Factory level suspension without the Kashima coated stanchions...

The RockShox Monarch Debonair set a new standard for air sprung shocks but it had a couple of issues - the Deluxe and Super Deluxe sets out to solve them...

"The out of the box feel is significantly better than past Suntour forks and, as I noted in the teardown, the new damper is significantly quieter..."

Does your dropper cost only $200? Is it user serviceable - even on the inside? Does it have a replaceable cartridge that costs just $20 - after your warranty expires?