Is the Marzocchi Bomber a good fork?

Is the Marzocchi Bomber a good fork?

The fork moved through its travel smoothly and consistently and just like in the old days, big hits were where the Bomber wanted to live. On impact the fork was plush through its travel, yet stiff and in control. In fact, the fork felt so good it seemed completely natural to send some of the bigger hits on the trail.

What is the difference between the Marzocchi Bomber Z1 and Z2?

The main difference between the Fox 34 and the Marzocchi Bomber Z2 though is the RAIL damper. Whereas the Z1 fork borrows the GRIP damper directly from Fox, the RAIL damper found inside the Z2 is unique to Marzocchi.

Are Bomber Shocks good?

Verdict. Marzocchi’s Bomber CR delivers all the stuck down, succulent traction, ultra-consistent and reliable benefits of a coil shock at a really good price. The massive range of fit and size options mean it’ll work on most older bikes and a lot of trail bikes, too.

Is Marzocchi Italian?

Marzocchi is an Italian manufacturer founded in 1949 by brothers Stefano and Guglielmo Marzocchi. The company profile doesn’t include hydraulic industrial pumps anymore but only suspension components for motorcycles and bicycles.

Does Marzocchi Bomber Z2 have a lockout?

The new from-the-ground-up Rail damper combines low maintenance with intuitive ease of use and impressive on-trail performance. The top-of-fork simple sweep adjuster from firm to open can lock out the fork or fully open the system with plenty of positions in between. The Z2 – it just makes everything easy.

How much does a Marzocchi Bomber Z2 weight?

For reference, claimed weight for a Fox 34 Factory (29er, 130 millimeters) is 1,790 grams.

Is Marzocchi same as Fox?

Fox also recently bought the Marzocchi name from the Italian company renowned for their super smooth Bomber series forks.

What springs fit Marzocchi Bomber CR?

With an anodised shaft, low-speed compression adjustment, rebound, and coil spring preload, the Bomber CR shock delivers the ultra plush feel and big hit performance that only a coil shock can. Low-speed compression and rebound adjustments. Springs that are compatible are; Fox, Cane Creek and Ohlins.

How much travel does the Marzocchi Bomber CR have?

This high-performance yet simple rear shock pairs well with bikes in travel ranges from 130mm to over 200mm.

Is the Marzocchi Z2 good?

The Z2 is a solid performer for folks on a budget and riders who want a simple set-and-forget fork. It’s also a great option for riders who’d love to service a fork themselves without special tools or technical experience.