An example of selecting a material for a specific use is a high performance front fork for a bicycle. The front fork transfers the load to the front hub and makes an angle to the line of action of the ...

A fully built, carbon frame Intense soft-tail for $1,800? You can pick up an Intense 951 Series XC Carbon Bike with a Fox Rhythm 34 Float front fork (120mm travel) for $1,800, or add 30mm of travel ...

Simply put, the fork offset is how far the front axle sits in front of the ... up to 57mm on slack and aggressive downhill bikes. Each suspension brand will have its own approach to fork design ...