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Manitou Dorado Expert Suspension Fork 29in 203mm 15x110 Boost Straight 57mm Black
Reference Number: 5DV3DQ
Discover the Ultimate Downhill Performance with the Manitou Dorado Expert Suspension Fork - 29" | Gen 2
Elevate your mountain biking experience with the Manitou Dorado Expert Suspension Fork, designed for aggressive trail riding, enduro, and downhill enthusiasts. Built with innovative engineering, premium materials, and cutting-edge features, this 29-inch fork delivers unparalleled strength, precision, and control on the toughest terrains.
Materials & Durability
Constructed with a robust 37mm chassis featuring 6000 Series Aluminum stanchions and upper tubes, the Dorado Expert ensures exceptional durability and resistance to impacts and corrosion. The aluminum upper and lower crown, combined with a straight steerer tube, provide a lightweight yet sturdy platform for aggressive riding. Its black anodized finish not only adds a sleek aesthetic but also enhances corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance.
Performance & Engineering
Engineered for precision, the Dorado Expert boasts an all-new 37mm chassis and redesigned internals that maximize control and responsiveness. The inverted fork design offers superior stiffness and stability, especially critical during high-speed descents. The air negative spring and adjustable travel (180mm, 190mm, 203mm) enable customization to match your riding style and terrain demands, offering versatile performance from trail to extreme downhill.
Advanced Components & Technology
- TPC+ with HBO Damper System: Features separate hydraulic circuits for bottom-out, high-speed, and low-speed compression damping, delivering a smooth, bottomless feel and consistent performance even in the gnarliest conditions.
- Energy-Dependent Damping Circuit: Responds to oil displacement for improved absorption and control.
- Reversible Direct Mount Fender: Provides customizable coverage options-"moto" for maximum front coverage or "bike" for behind-fork protection.
- Adjustability & Compatibility: Internally adjustable travel up to 203mm, with external rebound, low-speed, and high-speed compression damping controls. Compatible with Post Mount 203 brake systems and 20mm thru-axle (110mm spacing).
- Innovative Design Features: New 2-bolt drop crown increases head tube length compatibility for 29" wheels and includes TSR bleed screws to equalize pressure and ensure consistent damping.
Style & Use Case
With its sleek black finish and modern aesthetic, the Manitou Dorado Expert is the ultimate choice for riders seeking a high-performance suspension that excels in downhill racing, enduro runs, and aggressive trail riding. Its versatile design makes it suitable for a variety of mountain biking disciplines, from technical descents to fast-paced trail laps.
Innovative & Differentiating Features
- Inverted fork architecture: Provides increased torsional stiffness for superior steering precision.
- Fully submerged HBO circuit: Enhances end-of-stroke consistency and damping performance.
- Removable bolt-on fender: Easy to install and customize for increased protection in muddy or wet conditions.
- Lightweight yet rugged construction: Balances weight reduction with the durability needed for demanding climbs and descents.
Upgrade your mountain biking setup with the Manitou Dorado Expert Suspension Fork-designed to dominate the toughest terrains with unmatched control, reliability, and style. Whether you're taking on technical descents or pushing limits in the local park, the Dorado Expert is your go-to fork for the ultimate riding experience.
Key Specifications:
- Steerer: Straight
- Travel: 180mm, 190mm, 203mm (internally adjustable)
- Axle: 20mm Thru x 110mm spacing
- Offset: 57mm
- Wheel Size: 29"
- Brake Compatibility: Post Mount 203mm
- Stanchion Diameter: 37mm
- Color: Black
- Weight: 3,120 grams
Conquer your next trail with confidence-choose the Manitou Dorado Expert Suspension Fork for unmatched precision, durability, and style.
- Unmatched performance and engineering with the Manitou Dorado Expert Suspension Fork featuring a robust 37mm 6000 Series aluminum chassis, engineered for extreme mountain biking conditions.
- Advanced TPC+ with HBO damper system delivers a bottomless feel and precise control by independently governing hydraulic bottom out, high-speed, and low-speed compression damping, ensuring smooth, responsive suspension performance.
- Designed for durability and versatility, this 29-inch fork includes 180-203mm internal travel, adjustable for various terrains, with a straight steerer tube and 20 x 110mm thru-axle compatibility, making it ideal for enduro and gravity riders.
- Innovative features like the reversible direct mount fender, TSR bleed screws for pressure regulation, and adjustable crown offset enhance customization, protection, and ride quality in all conditions.
- Constructed with lightweight yet strong aluminum components, including the crown and upper tubes, the Dorado Expert offers superior strength-to-weight ratio, precise handling, and long-lasting performance for serious trail riders and downhill enthusiasts.
| Item Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Steerer Type | Straight |
| Lockout Switch | None |
| Brake Type | Post Mount 203 |
| Negative Spring | Air |
| Travel (mm) | 203 |
| Offset | 57 |
| Axle to Crown Length | 602 |
| Front Axle | 20mm Thru x 110mm |
| Maximum Tire Width | 67 |
| S.H.I.S. Stem Clamp Diameter | Direct Mount |
| S.H.I.S. Stem Clamp Diameter | 28.6 |
| Color | Black |
| Crown Race | 30 |
| Weight | 3120 |
| Wheel Size | 29" |
| External Adjustments | Rebound Damping |
| External Adjustments | Low Speed Compression Damping |
| External Adjustments | High Speed Compression Damping |
| Defined Color | Black |
| Positive Spring | Air |
| Stanchion Diameter | 37 |
| Steerer Tube Length (mm) | 251 |
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