Posts Tagged ‘Lefty’
September 25, 2011 at 8:09 am
Do you have migrated bearings in your Cannondale Lefty?
Needle bearing migration is a situation unique to the Cannondale’s Lefty forks since it is the only fork on the market that runs on needle bearings. The needle bearings are the secret sauce to why Lefty is the world’s best suspension. They provide extreme smoothness without resistance, allowing the fork to react to small bumps far better than traditional forks. ...
Read more...April 14, 2010 at 9:45 am
Bike of the week 9: 2010 Cannondale RZ 120 2
Here’s a little history lesson on where the RZ 120 comes from. A few years ago Cannondale had the race-winning 110mm travel Rush marathon bike and the versatile 140mm travel Prophet all-mountain bike. These were very successful bikes in each category. In 2009, the Prophet was discontinued and replaced by the all-new Rize with 130mm travel. It became one of the ...
Read more...January 19, 2009 at 3:10 pm
What’s up with the Cannondale Lefty?
Cannondale is a technology driven company. They are obsessed with making bikes better by including non-gimmicky features (self-proclaimed too!). One of those technologies is the Lefty fork. I am often asked by skeptical observers if it pulls to one side or makes your bike unbalanced or if it even works. After riding my first Lefty, I probably won’t go back ...
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