Originally Posted by
J.C. Koto
What's the problem with the stock suspension fork? You might be able to breathe some new life into it if it just needs a bit of minor service. Uh, unless you just hate the thing. I wouldn't blame you if you did, some of those stock suspension forks were total junk..
Yeah, it's pretty terrible. Spinner brand? One with the big rubber boots on the stanchions. A suspension fork I could make due with would probably be $150, 3x the cost of the Nashbar. I've got single wall rims on the bike, too. So I'm hoping a rigid fork won't contribute to a front taco.