Manitou Markhor Boost Forks Reviews

Review score: 8.9/10 – Updated May, 2024

Latest Price: £260.99 – Save 10% (RRP: £289.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes Manitou Markhor Boost Forks worthy of a review score of 8.9 out of 10.

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• Features
• Quality
• Price
• Reviews
• Brand – Manitou
• Videos
• Summary
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Manitou Markhor Boost Forks features

Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Forks. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Manitou Markhor Boost Forks.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Manitou Markhor Boost Forks is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Forks. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Forks. Brands like Manitou are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Forks category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.

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Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Forks.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Manitou Markhor Boost Forks

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Manitou Markhor Boost Forks.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Manitou Markhor Boost Forks was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £260.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.1 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Forks

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Forks.

We found 168 in the Forks category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £481.31, making it below average at £260.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Forks. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £1899.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £2.16.

With 168 products available we worked out that 94 cost more than Manitou Markhor Boost Forks and 73 were cheaper.

Cost of Manitou products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 43 products from Manitou, of which 35 were in the Forks category.

For now though we’re looking at Manitou branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £125.34 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Manitou product we found was £2.49 and the highest price we could find from them was £737.99.

Of the 43 from Manitou, 7 were more expensive than Manitou Markhor Boost Forks and 35 were cheaper.

How much are Manitou Forks?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Manitou products that are listed in the Forks category.

The average price of the 35 products that match this search was £136.27, with the cheapest coming in at £4.99 and highest price was £737.99. With the average being £136.27, Manitou Markhor Boost Forks comes in above average.

7 products that meet this search were more expensive than Manitou Markhor Boost Forks and 27 were cheaper.

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Manitou Markhor Boost Forks Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Manitou Markhor Boost Forks reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Manitou Markhor Boost Forks, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.8 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Forks category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.3 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Manitou Markhor Boost Forks or another similar product, like Seal BMX Switch Forks reviews or 3T Fundi Team Stealth DB Fork 2018 reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Forks.

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Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Forks. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Manitou, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of Manitou Markhor Boost Forks

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Manitou Markhor Boost Forks reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Manitou Markhor Boost Forks. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 8.9/10 overall.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 25010850817
• Product ID 2: 595704UK
• Brand: Manitou
• Model number: 191-33947-A001
• RRP: £289.99
• EAN: 844171066133
• Description: Manitou Markhor Boost Forks – 15mmManitou’s Markhor Boost Forks offer outstanding value for money, proving that a high-quality lightweight cross-country/trail fork is within the reach of most riders’ budgets. They offer 100mm of travel to smooth out the trails, Manitou’s Kwik Toggle compression adjustment, plus air and rebound adjustment. This means you’ll be able to fine-tune them to suit the terrain as well as your riding style. Lock up the forks when you’re ready to blast up a climb and eradicate pedal bob.Lightweight ConstructionThese forks are constructed using high-quality magnesium for the lower sections and 7050 straight wall aluminium for the stanchions and crown, helping the Markhor rival much more expensive forks for their low weight. This construction and the ‚ÄúBoost‚Äù spacing ensures stiff and precise handling and excellent durability.Features: Lower Material: Magnesium Stanchion Material:¬†7050 Straight Wall Aluminium Crown Material:¬†Shot Peen Aluminium Travel:¬†100mm Steerer Tube:¬†Tapered 1 1/8″-1.5" Stanchion Diameter:¬†30mm Spring:¬†TS air Damping: Kwik Toggle 2-position (open/lock) Bottom Out: Progressive Rubber Bumper Adjustments:¬†Air pressure, rebound, lockout Axle Type:¬†15x110mm "Boost" TA Front Hub Spacing:¬†110mm Brake Type:¬†Post mount disc (PM-160) Max Rotor Size: 180mm Intended Use: XC, trail E-MTB Certified: YesBuy¬†Manitou Frames & Forks¬†from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Frames & Forks > Forks
• Savings percentage from RRP: 10%
• Size: 100mm
• Unisex
• 29
• Adult

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Other options for Forks

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Forks. 168 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching Manitou Markhor Boost Forks included,
Rondo Ruut Fork Brake Adapter 2018 reviews, Cane Creek Helm Air Suspension Fork reviews, or we really liked the look of Cane Creek Helm Coil Suspension Fork reviews as another alternative.