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when buying for example a new orange alpine 160 2011 it comes with the fox float 36`s 160 trvl, now will that be the 2011 forks or the 2010 ? just came into mind and thought id ask 🙂


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:04 pm
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It'll be 2011, but not Kashima


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:07 pm
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Does it matter?


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:09 pm
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well the new 2011 have the slight bronze color to the stanchions if im correct


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:11 pm
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Kashima coating is not for OEM...that means you wont get it as standard kit on any bike you purchase....it only comes when you buy the forks separately


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:13 pm
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which are about 900 quid lol, thats why i thought i would ask,


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:16 pm
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They'll still be 2011 forks though......just not as pretty 🙂


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:17 pm
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which are about 900 quid lol, thats why i thought i would ask,

You can get them for a lot less quite easily. Freeborn for example are doing them for about £770.


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:18 pm
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The amount of time/threads your taking to buy this bloody Orange it should be the 2012 forks you should be worried about...


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:21 pm
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its not as easy as that though is it coogan, im still saving up, i cant shit money can i


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:35 pm
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its not as easy as that though is it coogan, im still saving up, i cant shit money can i

You won't know till you've tried.


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:38 pm
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ill make a note of it xD


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 9:41 pm
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This might be good for future reference:

[url= http://www.orangebikes.co.uk/how_to_contact/ ]http://www.orangebikes.co.uk/how_to_contact/[/url]


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 10:20 pm
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They won't be FIT cartridge either.


 
Posted : 22/10/2010 10:23 pm

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