{"product_id":"surly-cross-check-forks-for-bikes-700c-x-45mm-tire-compatible-rack-fender-mounts","title":"Surly Cross-Check Forks for Bikes | 700c x 45mm Tire Compatible, Rack \u0026 Fender Mounts","description":"\u003cp\u003eSurly's Cross-Check fork is a robust and versatile component designed for riders seeking reliability and adaptability. Crafted from durable 4130 CroMoly steel, this lugged and brazed fork accommodates 700c x 45mm tires, providing ample clearance for various terrains. Its black powdercoat finish ensures lasting protection and a sleek appearance, while the design includes essential features such as fender eyelets at the dropouts and cantilever brake pivots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEnhancing its utility, the fork now incorporates through-leg mid-blade eyelets threaded 5 x 1mm and positioned 165mm above the axle, ideal for securely mounting racks. Available in both 1\" and 1-1\/8\" threadless steerer tube versions, it offers flexibility to fit different setups. With an axle-to-crown length of 400mm and a 44mm offset, this fork balances responsive steering with stability for a confident ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding sturdy support for 700c x 45mm tires, suitable for road and light off-road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy installation of fenders and racks thanks to multiple eyelets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with cantilever brakes for reliable stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdaptability with both 1\" and 1-1\/8\" steerer tube options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with tire sizes larger than 700c x 45mm, which may not fit properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring suspension forks or shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBikes incompatible with threadless steerer tube systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this fork with disc brakes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fork is designed for cantilever brakes and does not have mounts for disc brakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the rack mounting eyelet compatible with all racks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe threaded eyelets are standard size (5 x 1mm) and should accommodate most racks designed for mid-fork mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Surly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45478135529647,"sku":"FKSUCC8K","price":144.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1608288711-30648400.jpg?v=1768517081","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/surly-cross-check-forks-for-bikes-700c-x-45mm-tire-compatible-rack-fender-mounts","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}