Inverted motorcycle forks, often called upside-down or USD forks, flip the layout of conventional telescopic suspension. Instead of the skinny stanchions clamping into the triple tree, the ...

Front suspension on a motorcycle has always been a matter of compromise. Telescopic forks have stuck around for nearly a hundred years because they're the least bad solution we've found so far - but ...

This one is going to seem like a bit of insider’s football, but, if patent filings are anything go by, Honda may be looking at completely redesigning some of its motorcycles’ front suspension. Now, ...

Think USD forks are just for show? Here’s why they matter, and the affordable bikes I’d seriously consider if front-end feel was a priority.

I had some problems with my Triumph Thunderbird Sport motorcycle front suspension. These problems are described in “Part I” of this saga: “Motorcycle Front Tire Change – Triumph Thunderbird Sport“. To ...

Raising the fork tubes in the triple clamp is a simple adjustment that can help make a motorcycle respond faster to steering input and can lower the motorcycle. This trick won’t be found in your owner ...