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Just a quick udate. After a long search of all the possibilities I could find I decided to go here... http://salsacycles.com/components/cromoto_26/ Salsa Cro Moto fork. It has canti posts and is suspension corrected for 26 inch wheels and 80mm forks. I'll post some pics and a review after I...

Jay h says: Jay h replied in a different thread: Bill you are going to need more than just a fork as fork with brake posts are all but extinct. Any rock shox that is not the dart and any fox fork will be a huge improvement. I would recommend the avid BB7 disc brake as it will probably work...

Jay h, Thanks for your reply. I am moving your reply over to the: 'Thoughts of suspension for an expedition bike' thread so I don't get two threads on the same subject going. Thanks, bill

Chis, Thanks for the suggestion of the Thud buster, not too much money and looks like a real back saver. I get the design, real unique with the multiple link for maintaining seat height.. Could you send a link to the rigid forks you are suggesting, I'll take a look. I did some more adjusting...

Chris, It's a camping bike, a comfort bike, a bicycle RV and a tough as nails touring bike for an old man with 5 broken collar bones, all the ribs, broken back, etc, etc, ex-motorcycle racer who rode his mc around the world a couple of times and is bored with engines cause he has fixed so many...

Thanks bike Mech, The fork on the bicycle really isn't worn out doing a visual although I haven't disassembled it. Tubes look good I don't know the history or reliability of the Manitou SX Ti, maybe it has many road miles left in it. It works OK absorbing road static and the trailer pulls...

Hello, Anyone care to recommend an updated hydraulic fork for this rig- Litespeed Ocoee-'99. It all mine now but I'm not a rich man. Found it in the corner of the lbs and started adding parts. It will be my treking bicycle. Thanks, bill

Hi Everyone, I am setting up an older Litespeed Ocoee, '99 hardtail with hydraulic fork and sprung seatpost for treking. Could you recommend a modern, reliable hydraulic fork. I don't need latest tech,I will be pulling an Extrawheel trailer, probably 60 lbs.of gear plus food and water...