Is epicon a good fork?

The Epicon is a good fork, much better than the entry level Manitou suggested above.

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Are Suntour air forks any good?

SR Suntour’s Durolux fork is a feature-packed, budget front suspension option that’s improved over the years. The latest version has more refined damping, plus a self-equalising air spring (hence “EQ” in the name) rather than a coil negative spring. That means it will work well for a broader range of riders.

Is epicon and Epixon the same?

(presumption here), due to preventing any type of conflicts between costumers and Suntour, they decided to change the name from Epicon to Epixon. With the “Epixons”, Suntour added a feature called low compression adjust.

Is SR SUNTOUR suspension good?

They are lightweight, reliable and built for abuse. Overall, the performance is stunning—offering fantastic damping characteristics while taking advantage of the weight saving and bottom out resistant benefits of air springs.

Is Epixon good for trails?

From XC to Trail the Epixon is a proven performer. Smart designs with lighter weight features makes this a great fork fork any rider looking to shed weight, gain performance or step up your game out on the trails most demanding obstacles.

Are Epixon forks any good?

Even with a quick-release axle, the stout magnesium lowers and the broad bridge of the Epicon chassis mean it still steers better than most budget forks. With a cut steerer it’s a good weight for a tight-feeling 29er fork too, with only RockShox’s SID coming in signiﬁcantly lighter – but at much higher cost.

Is Epixon a good fork?

Which is better Raidon vs Epixon?

So this was the response, “The Epixon fork share many of the same internals as the Raidon. The chassis parts is where the majority of differences are as the Epixon uses higher strength aluminum for a lighter and stiffer chassis.”

Is Epixon good for trail?

Is SunTour compatible with Shimano?

Suntour requires a different amount of cable pull compared to Shimano to move the same amount of lateral distance across the cogset. Specifically, Shimano derailleurs require about 10% more cable travel to achieve the same amount of movement across the cogset than Accushift.

Is the suntour Raidon an air fork?

Specifically designed for the rigours of cross-country (XC) racing, the SR Suntour Raidon XC-RL Air Forks feature an air spring, sealed cartridge and 32mm aluminium upper tubes for dependable performance on every ride.