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Columbus MAX crown overview:
Genuine MAX, lugged (often with panto, 0° rake):
Genuine MAX, smooth (usually 0° rake, I guess any visually straight-bladed forks built with this crown are actually curved blades which are curved just very slightly):
Long Shen (Taiwan) MAX, lugged (usually with 7° rake, also available as wide CX version):
Long Shen (Taiwan) MAX, smooth (usually with 7° rake):
Samson (Japan) MAX, smooth (0° rake, with ring that (I guess) can be smoothed if desired):
Venom MAX, smooth (not sure where this comes from, just saw it once here on the forum):
Custom made MAX:
Columbus AIR (similar to Genuine MAX smooth, but other blades and different teardrop design)
