thorton
02-22-06, 08:02 PM
For a guy my size..what suspension do you guys suggest if any?
Mountain Biking - Suspension question
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The Selector
02-22-06, 08:08 PM
I would get a fox DHX coil-over... always go with a coil-over for your weight (i believe)
http://www.foxracingshox.com/fox_bicycle/bike_index.htm
fox makes some of the most abuse worthy shocks
http://www.foxracingshox.com/fox_bicycle/bike_index.htm
fox makes some of the most abuse worthy shocks
Dannihilator
02-22-06, 08:11 PM
At your size, I would avoid a fox, and if you have they eye to eye and the stroke, get an avalanche DHS. If you mean for the fork, get something with a 20mm dropout setting. Something like a Marzocchi DJ1.
thorton
02-22-06, 08:18 PM
I should have mentioned, it will be on a Kona Hoss bike. :)
Dannihilator
02-22-06, 08:23 PM
DJ1 definately.
toolba
02-22-06, 08:25 PM
Best wishes to you Thorton. Cycling will get you there.