Fox racing shox dhxvan rvan rcrc4 spring probikeshop. Its hard to get excited about a coil shock in this brave new world populated by ultra lightweight downhill bikes that frequently weigh less than the trail bike in my garage, but as modern frames have evolved, so have the demands placed on the rear suspension. Fox dhx rc4 diy bike shock inspection and assembly. Jan 25, 2006 so when your fox air shock gets stuck down dont send it in its the easiest thing ive had to do with suspension ever. Topangebote fur fox dhx rc4 online entdecken bei ebay. Find fox racing shox dhxvan rvan rcrc4 spring in the category rear shock springs. Retail stores in portland, oregon and lancaster, pennsylvania. Svcfxshxdhxc the dhx has been fox s answer to a high performance gravity shock since 2005. Shock 2014 dhx rc4 rc2 shock 2014 float ctd shock 2014 float ctd drcv shock 2014 float icd shock 2014 float x ctd shock 2014 van rrc. Fox bike shocks rc4 titanium spring highly detailed model of the fox rear shock dhx rc4 with obtanium titanium spring and kashima coat. Installing new custom rod shaft, oil filling with motorex, ifp tuning.
Fox dhx rc4 diy bike shock inspection and assembly fox shox. With increased oil flow for increased tuning range, the dhx rc4 is designed to be the ultimate customizable shock that is as durable as you are. Dhx rc4 fox racing shox may have released their new rc4 rear shock, but the dhx 5. Here is the 4th version of my fox dhx 345 service guide it shows you how to completely service about 98% your dhx, including the rebound and propedal assemblies. Fox redefines ride dynamics for atvs, mountain bikes, motocross, offroad vehicles. With the alignment pins removed, attach a hand pump and slowly apply a little air pressure while holding the shock over a drain basin to dislodge and remove the. Fox racing shox may have released their new rc4 rear shock, but the dhx 5.
Fox suspension dhx rc2 rear shock chain reaction cycles. Extensive internal service should be performed by fox racing shox or an. This is an unquestionably simple means to specifically get guide by online. Description anyone worldwide may purchasethis fox racing shox product, however,the delivery address must be insidethe united states. Oring placement is now in the end of the shaft for 12 shaft 2014 dhx rc4 rc2 shocks. To change the range of bottomout control damping characteristics of your dhx rc4 shock, attach a fox high pressure pump to the air valve on the reservoir. Bike rear shock spare fox shox dhx rc4 damping adj. For a firmer ride, add 10 15 pounds of air pressure, to a maximum of 200 psi. Oct 19, 2010 fox racing shox may have released their new rc4 rear shock, but the dhx 5. Find fox dhx and fox dhx 5 from a vast selection of rear shocks. To keep it running at its best, and to help you best the competition, regular maintenance and custom tuning is key. The fox dhx rc4 shock is the big daddy of downhill, mountain bike coil suspension. Jul 29, 2016 fox dhx rc4 diy bike shock inspection and assembly.
Save fox dhx rc2 to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Fox float rear shock air sleeve kit fox racing shox suspension is some of the best in the world but any suspension system only works as well as its seals are holding up old seals diminish performance and can introduce dirt and grit into your suspension internals that can. Adding indicators for the rebound dial would be beneficiary as well. Servicing the rebound assembly will require careful use of a propane torch, so before commencing work on your shock, be sure you uderstand what you are doing by first reading the. Im getting worried now incase its going to cost me lots. The fox dhx rc4 is a high performance, racingoriented rear shock designed to give you complete freedom to set up and control your rear wheel. Ive just purchased a second hand dh bike a giant reign x0 2009 if im correct and it had an upgraded rear shock on it and it happens to be the fox dhx rc4 spring. This is how i adjust the rc4 if you dont agree dont talk crap just add your own opinions. This is a brand new 2010 fox dhx rc4 shock which comes with the owners manual dvd. For the amdh folk this shock you cant loose, expensive but. Getting to talk with foxs lead engineers and racers about set up was really intriguing. To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx air 5.
Just bought a trek session 88 2010 cheap with fox 40 forks and dhx rc4 shock and i am looking for some advice on the set up. The new 20 fox dhx rc4 coil rear shock continuesthe high performance expected from fox. If the sag specifications not in compliance, follow the instructions in setting sag in the respective shock s section. But i just clean and grease the rebount knob and i apply a drop of red. I also came across a video that helped explain a few things for those of us that dont have a manual fox 2008 dhx 5. Fox spent a ton of time dialing the shock in and incorporating their boost valve technology and the latest boost valve implementation features speedsensitive dampening control over the last third of the. Fox live valve 2019 live valve manuals for download live valve faq live valve setup and calibration live valve system installation. To change the range of bottomout control damping characteristics of your dhx rc2 shock, attach a fox high pressure pump to the air valve on the reservoir. Online library fox shock manual 2010 fox shock manual 2010 getting the books fox shock manual 2010 now is not type of challenging means. This video is a rebulid at a fox dhx rc4 rear shock. Starting with sag setup, we ran 30 per cent on both the test bikes and found we didnt bottom out more. Dhx rc2 rc4 and van rrc coil service is here service levels.
Reorient the shock in the vise so the shaft is pointing straight up. Fox suspension dhx rc4 rear coil shock inc 400lb spring. Get the best deals on fox bicycle rear shocks when you shop the largest online selection at. Fox dhx rc4 diy bike shock inspection and assembly fox. Proven on the world cup series and with many world champion stripes. Replaces the propedal adjusterlever with a 15 position low speed compression adjuster or for shocks with the propedal lever, a two position softmedium or medhard low speed adjuster lever. During normal use your shocks dampening oil begins to drop in performance.
The big daddy of downhill, mountain bike coil suspension. Built an inverted fork design to compare to the current 40. Proven on the world cup series and with many mtb world championships. Speed sensitive damper ssd fvathsbhighlow speed adjuster new high speed adjuster piston and blowoff system rc4 new high speed adjuster piston and preset blowoff system rc2 modification kit and revalverebuild. Even after an awful lot of descending, the rc4 is still shining. Consult the air or spring settings table in your respective shock s section in this manual. Ive read the owners manual but it still not entirely clear to me. You could not and noone else going later than books amassing or library or borrowing from your contacts to entry them.
So when you buy a shock from fox you get an empty box. Read its strength, weaknesses, find deals and pricing mtbr. All fox products run through this program during development. Also, the introduction of low and high speed compression adjusters would make the shock even more versatile. Fox products should be serviced by a qualified bicycle service technician, in accordance with fox specifications. Im currently riding a dh bike with a 2011 fox van r and am thinking about upgrading to a an rc4. Some people say air isnt reliable enough to use as a spring, and others say. Learn more about service levels, service intervals and materials. Installing your shock general maintenance before you ride setting.
Dhx rc2rc4 and van rrc coil service is here service levels. So here is my question what are some good starting settings i should use to set the. Press against the ifp to support it while you compress the shock fully. New fox dhx rc4 rc2 rear shock damper rebuild kit for. Rebound adjustment, and the volume adjustment and air pressure in the reservoir adjustment, so you can make it work for pretty much any suspension design out there. Winter 2010 fox undertook an initiative to study chassis design. Right, this is my first time on here so if somethings wrong just correct me. Refer to bicycle manufactures manual for proper sag setting, for your specific. For more bottomout resistance, add 1015 pounds of air pressure, to a maximum of 200 psi.
The fox racing dhx rc4 is made with a coilover design, making it able to take any hit out on the trail. But you need to bring tools with you 2,3mm allen keys to adjust the shock as the clickers are tight. To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx 3. The fox dhx rc4 coil is a high performance rear shock at home either on allmountain, freeride, downhill bike.
Why does my rear shock named above keep losing pressure. I had an rc4 tekin tuned on my last bike and i liked it a lot apart from the 2010 model exploding and having to be replaced, but am wondering if i am a good enough rider to notice the difference between the two. With a kashima coated main shaft, high and low speed compression, bottom out progressiveness and force adjustment and boost value technology. New listing fox dhx2 rear shock 2019 230mm 60mm cm 2posadj orange 425lbs 2. Discussion in the workshop started by harosocalrider, aug 4. Svcfxshxdhxc the dhx has been foxs answer to a high performance gravity shock since 2005. Universal cycles fox racing dhx rc4, rc2 coil rear shock.
New shock time fox dhx rc4 vs rc2 so im perusing pink bike classifieds and here and have found a couple decent options 0 speed sensitive damperadjuster kit. The 3 are great for change of trail but could wipe out trying to find it. Jul 14, 2011 i can hardly believe that fox improved even this one with the 2012. Jan 25, 2016 fox suspension dhx rc4 shock the fox dhx rc4 coil is a high performance rear shock at home either on allmountain, freeride, downhill bike. Make offer new fox dhx rc4 coil rear shock, factory series 8. This shock features dual speed highlow compression velocity sensitive damping making it extremely durable. Using the fox high pressure pump a fox racing shox high pressure air pump is available for your float, dhx or dhx air shock. Modeled in realistic sizes cm and proportions to the highest standards. Anyone worldwide may purchase this fox racing shox product however the delivery address must be inside the united states.