Fox Glidecore NA3 Air Spring Upgrade
New for 2026, Fox has introduced a new air spring for the full travel Fox 36 chassis (140-160mm). It's nicknamed 'Glidecore', or referred to as 'NA3', being the 3rd generation...
Cyclinic Suspension Blog
Suspension can make or break your ride, but with so many options and technical jargon out there, it's easy to get overwhelmed. Our suspension blog cuts through the noise to bring you honest reviews, practical upgrade guides, and real-world insights on the latest forks, shocks, and components. We write these posts because we believe every rider deserves to understand what they're buying and how it will actually perform on the trails. Whether you're considering an upgrade or just curious about new products, we're here to help you make informed decisions that improve your riding experience.
Fox Glidecore NA3 Air Spring Upgrade
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Fox Transfer NEO - Unboxing and first impressions
The new Fox Transfer Neo dropper seat post is the latest wireless dropper post to hit the market and we have been eager to get one fitted to test. This...
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Fox FLOAT X2 - MY21-23 Update Program
(Updated 1.7.25) The Fox Float X2 rear shock has been Fox's flagship air shock since late 2016. When released, the Float X2 delivered performance characteristics of a coil shock, but...
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Marzocchi Z1 Coil - Ridden and Rated
Words and Pics - Scott T. The first fork I rode in approximately 2006 was a Marzocchi Z1 coil fork. It got zero maintenance, it never failed and after several years...
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RockShox Vivid Air - Jason's take. Bike: SB165
Vivid is certainly no stranger to us, it’s been around for over a decade, but it has been hiding in the shadows for a while now as RockShox focussed on...
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Unpacking the new Rockshox Deluxe Ultimate RCT
Rockshox have stepped up their game big time for the 2023 model year, and while the Charger3 RC2 damper and the new Super Deluxe range might be getting all the...
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Trek Shock Upgrades - Thru Shaft to Standard
Trek have long been at the forefront of proprietary suspension technology, along with other big brands such as Cannondale and Specialized. In this blog, we are hoping to help outline some of...
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MTB Coil Spring 101
It's no secret that coil springs are back in a big way. Whether it's the amazing value of the Marzocchi Bomber CR, the world cup winning performance of the Fox...
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A brief history of Charger dampers
The Charger name has been a staple of Rockshox for nearly a decade now, with a number of revisions and versions offering performance and a plush feel that has become...
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Huck - Hardtail Universal Conversion Kit
An Introduction. New products come to market all the time, but every now and then something special comes along. Something special that actually has a genuine place in...
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Fox 32 - Level 5 resurrection
Recently, another Level 5 service went through the workshop, and we thought it would be interesting to share what is done during the typical level 5 fork service. A level...
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Suspension Setup Order 101
Modern mountain bike suspension often has a wide degree of tuneability, allowing for riders to make or break the perfect setup for the best performance outcome. In this today's blog,...
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Fox Fork Axles Explained
Fox have produced varying axle systems and types over the years, and we've created this little blog to help you identify the differences between them. Fox's axles have rarely been...
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Fox 34 StepCast 2022
The Fox 34 SC for 2022 goes on a little bit of a weight loss program, with almost every aspect of the fork and its internals being subject to some...
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An Introduction - Stanchion Wrap
Introduction: It's an Australian invention, and we're proud as punch to be partnering with a brand that supports our local economy and shows immense potential, drum roll... Entering onto the...
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Specialized Brain History / Service / Upgrades
Specialized's Brain shock The Specialized Brain shock came to market in the early 2000's (approx 2002), and was revolutionary. It featured an 'inertia valve' that effectively allowed the shock to...
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Measuring Mounting Hardware
Here's a quick step through guide on how to measure 'mounting hardware' for your rear shock. ________ 1) With the shock removed, measure the distance between the shock mounting tabs on...
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2021 - A massive year for new product
Rockshox's new ZEB fork comes to market during what has been an interesting year when it comes to new product releases. Thanks to Covid-19, the cancellation of all big events to...
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Stanchion damage
Getting a nasty scratch on your fresh suspension's stanchion tubes can be very frustrating. And even worse, it often happens when we least expect it, like when your bike falls...
