Is RST forks a good brand?
Is RST forks a good brand?
RSt forks are known to be low quality. The reason why you don’t see many high end bikes with them is it is not the worth the manufacturers money or RST’s money ot make higher end fork, no one wants a RST fork on their 3k rig.
Is RST suspension good?
The RST Stitch Coil is a stout all mountain fork with a stiff chassis and a simple, reliable damper. While it does not rival a top of the line fork in all areas of performance, it is a stand out in the category in terms of stiffness and overall ride characteristics.
Who makes RST suspension?
King Damper Industrial Co., Ltd
King Damper Industrial Co., Ltd, is established in Taiwan to aid in the production of RST disc brakes and suspen sion forks of city bicycles.
Do RST still make Forks?
RST is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of mountain bike suspension forks.
What is RST fork?
The RST GUIDE suspension fork for fat bikes is our affordable basic suspension fork. The fork comes standard with a straight steerer tube with an optional adapter for tapered headsets. The suspension fork also has a rebound adjustment knob as well as a lockout. Super easy to install and works great.
What psi should my front fork be?
Set up the fork to a pressure where you have between 25%-30% sag. Say, the amount the fork compresses when you get on the bike in normal riding position, has to be like a fourth of the total travel. If your Recon is 130mm travel, it should sink like 36-38mm with your weight on.
What psi should bike suspension be?
Often yes, usually rear shocks run 100-200psi, but fork psi varies a lot, depending on the design. Get the sag around 25% (maybe slightly less sag in the front than the rear) and see how it rides (that’s what really matters), adjust on the trail as needed.
What is a RST fork?
Is coil better than shocks?
Coil shocks are generally more sensitive (easier for it to compress and rebound) than their respective air shocks because there are fewer seals in the system, therefore there is less force required to get the shock moving. Because of this, coil shocks tend to provide more traction and a unique feel.
What psi should my RockShox be?
Max pressure should not exceed 163 psi. Rebound suggestions are set from the full clockwise/full slow position.