FormulaSelva C
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- Travel
- 160 / 170 mm
- Wheel size
- 27.5" / 29" / 27.5" Plus
- Stanchions
- 35 mm
- Spring
- Steel coil, external preload
- Damper
- Drop-in cartridge, HSC/LSC + CTS
- Axle
- 15QR Boost (20QR optional)
- Weight
- 2,230 g27.5", 160 mm, claimed
Overview
The Selva C is Formula's 35 mm coil-sprung enduro fork with 160–170 mm travel, CTS damping and a claimed 2,230 g.
The Selva is Formula's single-crown 35 mm trail and enduro fork family, built around the drop-in damping cartridge with Internal Floating Technology and the Compression Tuning System (CTS), whose interchangeable valves change the compression character of the fork.
The Selva C is the coil-spring version: a set-and-forget fork with the same damping as the air Selvas, external 10-click preload adjustment and a choice of steel spring rates from Hyper Soft to Super Firm.
- Steel coil spring with 10-click external preload
- Spring rates from Hyper Soft to Super Firm
- 160 or 170 mm travel
- HSC/LSC, rebound, lockout and CTS valves
- 15QR Boost standard, 20QR Boost optional
Gallery
Full specifications
Travel
- Standard
- 160mm
- Extended
- 170mm
Geometry
- Axle to Crown (Standard) (27,5")
- 550mm +/- 5mm at 160mm of travel
- Axle to Crown (Standard) (29" / 27,5" PLUS)
- 565mm +/- 5mm at 160mm of travel
- Axle to Crown (Extended) (27,5")
- 560mm +/- 5mm at 170mm of travel
- Axle to Crown (Extended) (29" / 27,5" PLUS)
- 575mm +/- 5mm at 170mm of travel
- Fork Offset (Rake) (27,5")
- 37mm
- Fork Offset (Rake) (29" / 27,5" PLUS)
- 43mm
- Max Rotor Size
- 220mm
Steerer Tube
- Size (27,5")
- Tapered 1 1/8” - 1.5”
- Size (29" / 27,5" PLUS)
- Tapered 1 1/8'' - 1.5''
- Color
- Black Anodized
Crown
- Color
- Black (matt)
- Material
- Hollow Forged Aluminum
Lowers
- Color
- Black (matt) / Ultraviolet (matt)
- Dropout
- 15QR BOOST (Standard) / 20QR BOOST (Option)
- Axle (27,5")
- Integrated Locking System (ILS): 15QR or 20QR
- Axle (29" / 27,5" PLUS)
- integrated Locking System (ILS): 15QR or 20QR
- Post Mount
- PM6 (160)
Stanchions
- Diameter (Ø)
- 35mm
- Material
- 7075 Aluminum
- Finish
- Hard Anodized Black
Adjustments
- Rebound
- 21 Click Adjustment
- Compression
- High and Low Speed 12 Click Adjustment
- Compression Tuning System
- Gold and Blue valves included (other valves optional)
- Lockout
- Crown mounted
- Remote Cartridge Control
- Optional
Other Features
- Damping
- Drop-In Cartridge with Internal Floating Technology
- Coil Spring Load
- Hyper Soft / Super Soft, Soft, Medium (default), Firm, Super Firm
- Mechanical spring
- Steel
- Spring preolad
- 10 click adjustment
Weight
- Standard (160mm) (27,5")
- 2.230 gr
- Standard (160mm) (29" / 27,5" PLUS)
- 2.290 gr
- Extended (170mm) (27,5")
- 2.236 gr
Manufacturer specification — Formula. Specs and prices can change; check with the brand or your dealer.
Formula Selva versions compared
| Selva V | Selva S | Selva R | Selva C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — | — | — |
| Travel | 160 / 170 / 180 mm | 120–180 mm (27.5"), 120–170 mm (29") | 140–180 mm (27.5"), 140–170 mm (29") | 160 / 170 mm |
| Stanchions | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Spring | Dual-chamber V air spring | Low-progression air spring | 2Air (positive + negative chambers) | Steel coil, external preload |
| Damper | Drop-in cartridge, HSC/LSC + CTS | Drop-in cartridge, HSC/LSC + CTS | Drop-in cartridge, HSC/LSC + CTS | Drop-in cartridge, HSC/LSC + CTS |
| Offset | 43 mm | — | — | — |
| Axle | 15x110 Boost | 15QR Boost (20QR optional) | 15QR Boost (20QR optional) | 15QR Boost (20QR optional) |
| Wheel size | — | 27.5" / 29" / 27.5" Plus | 27.5" / 29" / 27.5" Plus | 27.5" / 29" / 27.5" Plus |
| Weight | 2,030 g | 1,940 g | 1,940 g | 2,230 g |
| E-bike rated | — | — | — | — |
Formula Selva C: FAQ
How much does the Formula Selva C weigh?
Formula quotes 2,230 g (27.5", 160 mm, claimed).
Is the Formula Selva C suitable for e-bikes?
Formula does not specifically rate it for e-bikes. Check the manufacturer’s approval and your bike maker’s recommendations before fitting it to an eMTB.
What are the key specs of the Formula Selva C?
Travel: 160 / 170 mm; Wheel size: 27.5" / 29" / 27.5" Plus; Stanchions: 35 mm; Spring: Steel coil, external preload; Damper: Drop-in cartridge, HSC/LSC + CTS; Axle: 15QR Boost (20QR optional).
What other versions of the Formula Selva are there?
Selva V, Selva S, Selva R.
