A 5 introduction thank you for choosing the 36 for your bicycle. The 36 is perfect for the aggressive trail rider or enduro rider, and has a few options to. Replace worn out parts or use to change the travel 27. In doing so, you have chosen the best freeride suspension fork in the world. Review fox float 36 evol fork mountain bike action magazine. The new 36 lineup doesnt feature any dramatic changes from its predecessor, however smaller adjustments should only improve on the excellent performance.
Fox redefines ride dynamics for atvs, mountain bikes, motocross, offroad vehicles. All fox racing shox products are designed, manufactured and assembled by the finest professionals in the industry. Fox 36 float ebike 29 performance 160mm 15qrx110 1. It replaced a factory series 2014 fox 34 float ctd 160, which would make for a great backtoback comparison. Attach a fox racing shox high pressure pump to the schrader valve.
With the fork rotated back parallel to the ground, inject 40ccs of fox 20 weight gold bath oil into the damper side. Ive been intrigued by maxima plush suspension fluid, all the marketing stuff looks nice. Easily find the correct oil volume specifications for your fox bicycle suspension forks. Fox 36 air shaft assembly for fox 36mm float forks. First up is the 36 180, which is a 7 inch single crown. By doing so, you have chosen the finest suspension product in the world. Fox factory 36 float fork 29 grip2 tapered 170 mm, 44mm rake. Hi guys, just wanted to see if im the only one with this issue or not. Fox have thrown a lot of firepower at the 2015 36, and it really is an entirely new fork. Michelin launches new wild and force allmountain tyres.
When rebounding, there is a loud clank before the dampin. Fork 2015 36 float 140mm180mm and talas up to 160mm fork 2015 36 talasvan 170mm180mm. And since push industries and other guys use it, it might me a good alternativeupgrade. Here well be discussing how to do an air spring assembly swap, which is relevant if you want to change the amount of travel in your fork on a. Its the choice of backtoback enduro world series champion richie rude, and if its good enough for a guy that fast, its certainly good enough for the rest of us mortals. The fox 36 should be installed by a qualified bicycle mechanic. Fox 36 rc2 damper oil fox red or maxima plush 10wt. It is stiff, smooth, and has won lots of races including ews world titles. The shiny new 2011 36 talas fit rc2 180 is exactly what i am talking about, with a host of improvements and brand new features. Fox live valve 2019 live valve manuals for download live valve faq live valve setup and calibration live valve system installation general. We recently stopped back into fox s scotts valley, ca headquarters for another quick tutorial with their legendary world cup race tech, jordi corteslast time that we dropped by, we went over air spring tuning for the 36 fork and dpx2 rear shock. Jun, 2011 fox is one of those companies that doesnt stop tinkering.
The brand new 180 mm travel 36 fork is an entirely new platform for fox racing shox. While still utilizing 36 mm stanchion tubes, the fork features completely new. May 27, 2014 the list price of the 2015 fox 36 float 27. Confidenceinspiring and surefooted, it may have fallen just short of the best smallbump compliance available at the time, which it more than made up for with awesome levels of control when things got rowdier. Installing your fork before you ride setting sag adjusting rebound changing travel service intervals important safety. I need to replace my fox vanilla 32 140mm forks with a new set. Fox explains the grip2 damper fox grip2 has added new features and made adjustments to bring you consistent damping and increased durability, 4way adjustability, and a dramatic reduction in friction. Fox live valve 2019 live valve manuals for download live valve faq. The fox 36 is arguably the most versatile fork in fox s lineup and is able to tackle everything, including gravityfed chutes and the most technical downhill trails. By doing so, you have chosen the best suspension product in the world. Fox oil level charts and volumes for maintaining your. Use our oil volume levels to service your fork yourself. Pour 5cc of fox float fluid on top of the air piston.
Elayna, nick, and scott show us three of the new forks from the fox 2011 product lineup. Or we should say forks, plural, because there are variants galore, in 26, 27. Thank you for choosing fox racing shox for your bicycle. Slide the lower leg down until you can put on a new rightside mm crush washer with the old bottom nut. Dec 07, 2014 fox also makes several 36 talas model forks with externally adjustable travel. The float and van 180 have slightly different dampers the van has a hydraulic bottom out system like the 40s, although im not sure if it adjustable in the same way as the 40s. The 650b fork comes in 150mm and 160mm travel options, with either an updated version of the fourway adjustable fit grip2 damper for.
All of the 2015 36 s sit within fox s factory series, which means they feature kashima coated legs and a fully adjustable rc2 fit cartridge. How to service a fox float fork basic fork maintenance flow. Fork 2015 36 float 140mm180mm and talas up to 160mm fork 2015 36 talasvan 170mm180mm fork 2015 40 shock 2015 all air shocks float ctd float x ctd. I am waiting for my frame to get here and without a frame i cant ride, when i cant ride. Forks installed improperly are dangerous and can cause loss of control and serious or fatal injuries. This video shows us how to service your fox float use the right oil volumes for your fox fork. Lubricate the oring on the air topcap with fox float fluid. I got a 2011 slayer 50, that came with the factory fox 36 float r, ive put about 10. Next, inject 10ccs of fox 20 weight gold bath oil into the air spring side. The new 36 float received a complete overhaul for 2015. Fox racing shox 32mm forx owners manual pdf download. If the bicycle ever tilts on or falls from a bicycle carrier, do not ride it until it is examined by a qualified bicycle service. Review fox float 36 evol fork mountain bike action.
The fox 36 float r 160 on my 2011 specialized enduro expert just 2 months old started misbehaving. In fact, this is the first year fox has produced a. Apr 07, 2020 the 36 lineup is topped by the fox 36 factory which is available for 26, 650b and 29 wheels and only comes with an evol float air spring. All oil volume measurements are taken from the official manufacturers. The topic fox float 36 settings is closed to new replies. When we first tested the 2016 fox float 36 rc2, we found it to be right at the top of the bighitting, singlecrown fork class. Install new crush washers and using a torque wrench, tighten the bottom nuts to 150 inchpounds each.
Fox racing shox 2009 owners manual 32 float rlc page 36. Diy servicing manufacturers manuals tf tuned are experts in mountain bike and bicycle. For 2021 the fox 36 got a huge update and now has air bleeders, a floating axle and a bolt on fender. Every year for the past few years i have seen improvement upon improvement and this year is no exemption. Fox racing shox rear shock rebuild kit float factory, kit. The fox 36 suspension fork has been one of fox s best performing and selling forks in the past few years, and for good reason. The talas gets a gold kashima coating on the stanchions for 2011 and a new twoposition traveladjust switch, giving either 110140mm or the 120. Fox 36 float 26 2018 oil volume levels for fork service. Im guessing fox figured that it wasnt necessary in the float as you can achieve a similar effect by adding moar oil to the air spring chamber. So the time has come to change damper oil on my fox float 36 rc2 15. Crotch pov shot of the 2011 fox 32 float fit rlc 150mm.
Fox racing shox float air seal kit black, for all float series. Keeping the lower leg in the up position, add 15cc of fox suspension fluid 7 wt into the leftside bottom hole talas side of the lower leg. I love vans, but they seem to have made them the enduro type fork eg 36 and 160mm min travel. The last iteration of the fox 36 was a game changer, bringing fox back into the game after the rockshox pike took the long travel fork market to another level. Flow mountain bike shows you how to perform a basic service oil and seal change on a fox float mountain bike suspension fork.
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