Comp Carbon Road Fork - 700c QR 1 Aluminum Steerer UD Matte Black

The Ritchey Comp Carbon Road Fork in 700c QR is a high - quality choice for cyclists. It features an aluminum steerer that extends into the crown, adding extra strength. The fork has aluminum dropouts and a crown sized for standard headsets. With a straight steerer type, it's built for smooth rides. Its carbon material offers lightweight performance. Key specs include a short - reach caliper brake mount (39mm - 49mm), a 26 crown race, and a weight of 540 grams. It has a 700c wheel size, 43 offset, and can accommodate a maximum tire clearance of 28. The axle - to - crown length is 368mm, and it comes with a 9mm x 100mm front axle, 25.4 S.H.I.S. stem clamp diameter, and a 300mm steerer tube length. The defined color is black, presenting a sleek UD matte finish.

Using your Ritchey Comp Carbon Road Fork is straightforward. First, make sure the fork is compatible with your bike's headset and wheel size. Install it following the standard bike assembly procedures. When riding, enjoy the smooth performance it offers, thanks to its carbon construction and well - designed components. As for maintenance, regularly check the tightness of the bolts, especially the ones on the steerer and dropouts. Clean the fork with a mild soap and water solution, avoiding harsh chemicals that could damage the carbon or the matte finish. Also, keep an eye on the brake mount area and make sure it's free from debris. If you notice any unusual noises or performance issues, have your fork inspected by a professional bike mechanic.