Carver 96'er frames are designed around an 80mm Rock Shox Reba suspension fork. Many will find that with the 29" front wheel a nice CroMo rigid for is all they need. Each of the forks listed below offer the correct axle to crown distance for the 96'er frame. Click on the forks for detailed specs and images. The Carver Mini 24/26 requires flexibility and function and form. We recommend a suspension for that is light enough for a youngster to control and one that will grow with their bike as the transition to 26" wheels. The other option we recommend is a rigid fork. All forks speced here are designed to hold a 26" or 24" wheels. Click on the forks for detailed specs and images.