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what is it?

A bicycle fork is a component of a bicycle that holds the front wheel.

structure of the bike fork

A bike fork consists of 4 parts:steering tube,crown,fork legs and dropout.

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threaded forks

threaded forks

It's a type of fork which has a cut into the steerer tube.

threaded fork stem

It's a type of fork which is held in place by a quill system, which is a system where the stem inserts into the threaded steered tube.

thread less fork

fork is in the frame,then stems and spacers are put together to cover the steering tube.

brake attachment system

brakes mounted on fork legs mounts

disk brakes

brakes mounted at the centre of the fork

most popular mounting system

fork compatible with bikes with hole for mounting the brake

they are designed to secure down the motor at high speeds.

rigid forks

rigid forks consist of two metal supports that keep the wheel locked in one position.

suspension forks

it's the more
sophisticated type of fork which compresses when the front wheel hit an object,then moves slowly back to its position.