My Trek Farley EX8 was *Awesome* for 2+ years with the stock Bluto...
but when it came time to 'rebuild' the fork, *Replacement* with a Manitou MastodonProEXT made more sense (because a DoradoDC BigFatFuss is still not available)...

So what is Better than *Awesome*...?!?

[ByTheWay, you would do yourself and your prospective customers a service by mentioning the MastodonProEXT *also Fits 29erPlus (3.0" Wide 622x77mm) Tires* along with 584x123mm (aeka 27.5x4.8") and the ErroneouslyKnownAs 26x5.15" (or ~559x135mm, which are 22.0"BSD & ~32"OD, nothing is 26" in diameter except roughly where some lettering or sidewall scuffing might be)...]