How much air should I put in my Fox 36?
On a fork, it is helpful to place a ZIP tie around one of the upper tubes.. Generally, sag should be set to 15 – 25% of total fork travel….Setting Sag.
| 36 float AIR SPRING SETTING guidelines | |
|---|---|
| Rider Weight | Air Pressure |
| 170 – 185 lbs. | 62 psi |
| 185 – 200 lbs. | 69 psi |
| 200 – 215 lbs. | 76 psi |
Can you reduce travel on Fox 36 forks?
36mm FLOAT NA2 forks can be reduced in travel as low as 100mm (831 air shaft). When adjusting travel, you will change your air spring compression ratio. To tune your new air spring to feel the same as the original at a different travel, you may need to add or remove air volume spacers from the topcap.
How much travel does a Fox 36 fork have?
The 36 E-Bike Factory fork is available as a 29″ fork with 160mm of travel (though of course 650b Plus tyres fit into this model) with a FIT GRIP2 or FIT4 damper, Boost spacing and tapered steerer and your pick of 44mm or 51mm offset. It also comes in 650b with 140mm, 160mm or 180mm travel options.
How much PSI is a Fox Float?
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| FOX Float DPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rider Weight | Air Pressure | Shock Sag |
| 120lbs (54.4kg) | 150 psi | 9-11mm |
| 140lbs (63.5kg) | 175 psi | 9-11mm |
| 160lbs (72.6kg) | 200 psi | 9-11mm |
How do you pump up Fox Float shocks?
Remove the air cap and depress the Schrader valve, to completely release air pressure from the positive chamber of the shock. If the shock body retracts into the air sleeve near bottom-out after the air is released from the positive chamber, attach a FOX high pressure pump and pressurize the shock to 250psi (17 bar).
How do you stiffen Fox shocks?
If the shock feels very stiff and is in the topout position, compress the shock until you hear or feel air transfer. Hold the shock in this compressed position for a few seconds. Release air slowly so the air from the negative chamber can also be released through the Schrader valve.
Can you extend Fox forks?
2016 32mm FLOAT forks can be travel adjusted by replacing the air shaft assembly. 32mm forks can be reduced in travel as low as 80mm. Certain 32mm forks may have travel extended only if they were built with a damper and chassis that can be extended safely to the new longer travel.
Can you reduce Fox fork travel?
Is Fox 36 an Enduro fork?
Fox’s fork families are named by their stanchion (upper tube) diameter in millimeters. 32 forks are the lightest XC and gravel forks, 34 are lightweight trail forks, 36 is the trail/enduro fork, 38 is the stoutest enduro fork, and 40 is the triple crown DH fork.
How big is a 36 float fit RC2?
36 FLOAT FIT RC2 Installing Your Fork | Before You Ride | Setting Sag | Adjusting Rebound | Adjusting High-Speed Compression | Adjusting Low-Speed Compression | Changing Travel | Service Intervals | Important Safety Information travel 170 RC2: 6.7 in./170 mm 180 RC2: 7.1 in./180 mm air spring travel
What’s the rebound adjustment on a Fox 36?
As a starting point, turn the rebound adjuster knob all the way clockwise (full in) until it stops, then turn counter-clockwise (out) 9 clicks. The rebound knob is protected by a black protective cap. Never ride your FOX 36 without this black protective cap.
Where do you put the pump on a Fox Racing Shox Fork?
Unscrew the center blue aircap on top of the left fork leg to expose the Schrader valve. Attach a FOX Racing Shox High Pressure Pump to the Schrader valve. Pump your fork to the appropriate setting from the Suggested Air Spring Pressure Settingstable below, then remove the pump.
Where do you put a fit RC2 cartridge?
Install the cartridge into the damper-side upper tube and torque to 220 in-lb (24.8 Nm) with a 6-point chamfer-less 32mm socket. Install the lower leg assembly onto the upper tubes, then pour in the appropriate amount of FOX 20wt.