Suspension fork

part · 1990 · Digital age

A front fork with a shock absorber.

What it is made of

• Shock absorber — has part. A shock absorber.

Principles and materials it uses

• Aluminium — is made of. The legs are aluminium.
• Steel — is made of. The stanchions are steel.

Where it is used

• Mountain bike — is part of. A suspension fork.
• Bicycle — is part of. On mountain bikes a suspension fork absorbs bumps.

Things built in a similar way

• MacPherson strut — works like. The same telescopic strut with a damper.

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