Repair Archives

Marzocchi Update on XC500 Crown!

by kraeMit | Jan 18, 2021 | Rebuild, Repair

What the internet and you Marzocchi maniacs probably don’t know is, that Marzocchi rebuild the XC500 crown from about 1994 in the XC600 design. I believe they did it because of a product improvements and they continued with the design in XC600, XC700, XCR and...

Marzocchi’s ZOKES

by kraeMit | Dec 22, 2020 | Allgemein, Rebuild, Repair

To be honest, I don’t know much about this forks. It is a elastomer fork with 24mm stanchions and Marzocchi buildt it around 1995/1996. Travel: ZOKES 2/ZOKES-PRO: 52 mm (2 inches), ZOKES TREKKING: 42 mm (1.5 inches) Weight : 1.400 – 1.500...

Using good tools you can do good work!! ;-)

by kraeMit | Nov 19, 2020 | Repair, Tools

Well, over the years I had no good solution to clamp all the round parts (slider, stanchions, cartridges etc.) fork have for disassembling or assembling. Sometimes I won against a problem, sometimes I lost part. There are some very difficult cases like...

Get defect Bomber Screws done!

by kraeMit | Nov 7, 2020 | Repair

You all know, sometimes you get badly stuck, if a screw get’s teared off or the allen screw head turned round. Most common for classic Marzocchi Bombers are the 4 screws, which holds the brace (arch, brake booster) on the left and right castings. Why does...