Why are inverted forks used on a motorcycle?
Front forks on a motorcycle need to be as rigid as possible, to function as effective suspension parts. They also need to be as light as possible. An inherent advantage of inverted forks is their weight, they’re lighter than conventional front ends. A steel fork tube is the heaviest part of a traditional fork assembly.
What kind of front ends can I get from Chopper surplus?
Chopper Surplus offers a variety of front ends to choose from. We also offer extended downtubes and raked triple trees. If you don’t see what you’re looking for here, contact us as we probably haven’t had a chance to post it online yet!
How big is an Ohlins inverted suspension fork?
Öhlins offers an Upside Down universal fork for any custom builder that wants to give the bike supreme suspension in the familiar Öhlins Racing design. They are available in an Öhlins gold version as well as a black version. Inverted universal fork with length 31.5″ (800 mm) and stroke 120 mm. Diameter 50/54mm.
What kind of starter system does Spyke have?
Under PerTronix Performance Brands’ leadership, Spyke concentrates on High Output Charging Systems, Heavy Duty Starter Drives and Jack Shaft Kits, High Flow Fuel Petcocks, and High Torque Starters, including the game changing Stealth Starter that is the industry’s only fully enclosed stylized high torque starter.
Why are inverted forks used in Harley Davidsons?
The Road and Track 30mm cartridge inverted fork offers your Harley the smoothest more controlled ride of any other suspension available. The Inverted forks decrease unsprung weight while transferring rigidity and strength to your triple trees and overall increasing ride-ability, comfort, and overall performance.
Which is the best suspension for inverted forks?
KRAUS ST Touring Triple Trees are designed with a perfect offset to improve performance and handling when running Ohlins Inverted forks on your touring bike. KRAUS Triple Trees are the foundation of a solid suspension and are the strongest available for the application.
Chopper Surplus offers a variety of front ends to choose from. We also offer extended downtubes and raked triple trees. If you don’t see what you’re looking for here, contact us as we probably haven’t had a chance to post it online yet!