Can RockShox be rebuilt?
RockShox Fork. Full rebuild service should take place every 100 hours of riding or once a year. Continually test each aspect of the fork throughout the process. Reassemble and reset to customer’s original settings.
Is the RockShox recon a good fork?
The Rockshox Recon combines trail performance and affordability giving riders a bombproof fork that is reliable and strong. Offering 100mm of travel, the Recon Silver RL is perfect for anyone looking to upgrade their stock suspension.
Can you upgrade RockShox Recon?
So for those who don’t know : You can upgrade the damping cardtridge of almost any low-end or mid-end RS fork to perform like most expensives models for a fraction of the price if you know what to do.
When should I rebuild my mountain bike fork?
Forks and air sprung rear shocks typically require a basic service (similar to an oil change on your car) every 30-50 hours of riding. Then typically in the 100-150 hour area, any fork or shock should get a complete tear down (similar to a complete engine rebuild on your car).
Does the RockShox Recon have rebound adjustment?
The Recon’s don’t come with the nice red knob to adjust the rebound setting, instead, they come with a simple 2.5mm removable Allen wrench. When turning the wrench it never felt like it was changing anything as much as just spinning.
How do you adjust the rebound on a RockShox Recon?
For recommended rebound settings go to www.rockshox.com/app. After setting sag, adjust the rebound damper, go for a ride, and adjust again as preferred. To decrease rebound speed (slower return), turn the rebound adjuster clockwise. To increase rebound speed (faster return), turn the rebound adjuster counter-clockwise.
What does charger damper do?
Completely re-designed to reduce hand fatigue and fight unwanted friction, the new Charger 2.1 damper increases confidence and control over every trail. The new damper is featured on Ultimate versions of Pike, Lyrik, and BoXXer, and also on Select+ versions of Lyrik and Pike.