A fork THAT WORKS LIKE A Knife
Dirtbikes are simple things. Two wheels, an engine, a frame, some bits to hold the wheels up and other stuff to hang onto while you’re breaking land speed records. Unlike automotive engineers, dirtbike designers seem to have stuck with the mantra, “keep it simple, stupid!”
Since Steve McQueen graced our screens on a dirtbike in On Any Sunday, not much has changed. Sure we’ve refined the technology and made things easier and more boring to ride but dirtbikes still have two wheels, an engine and the rest of the regular gear.
So, when I got word of a suspension guru by the name of Laurie Smith from our nation’s capital who had invented a front-end setup that would radically change the way I thought a dirtbike had to look, operate and feel, I was curious. I agreed to
