Rockshox recon race weight book

Theyre essentially the same as the tora models but with anodised aluminium stanchions rather than chromoly. And whats the difference between a new style headset and an oldstyle headset. From xc racing to hardcore trail riding the reba can get it done. Rockshox says this new chassis is stronger and stiffer with just a little weight gain. This rockshox axle is a direct replacement for your axle. It also accounts for the additional 100g in weight the revelation is carrying.

Racing weight is the first book written exclusively about an issue that is very important to runners. Mountain bike suspension fork installation instructions bike198. Recon represents a perfect partnership between 32mm revelations crowns and lower legs and bombproof rockshox new steel fast black upper tubes. Any idea where i can get my hands on a 1 18 crown race for said fork. This is a significant upgrade and should completely change the ride of this felt virtue 4. A lightweight chassis inspired by sid keeps the reba weight down to a xc racing level but remains stiff and strong to handle aggressive trail riding. Travel 100mm can be internally adjusted 80120mm with parts not included. The xc in mountain biking means cross country, but these forks have actually nothing to do with xc races. I currently ride the 2014 specialized crave comp that comes with the recon gold tk. It weighs a little over 4 lbs and can be setup to 120mm not recommended by rockshox it is relatively stiff at the 100 mm setting and can be aired up to compensate for your weight or riding.

Besides the new forks rockshox also will be offering new aftermarket deal kits in 9 different colors so you can customize the look of your fork with your bike. For complete information regarding our warranty policy check out warranty info. Rockshox rebareconrevolutionpike service kitthe rockshox rebareconrevolutionpike service kit includes orings, glide rings, air valve caps, air valves, cclips, bottom out bumpers, crush washer, etc. The rockshox recon sets the benchmark for valuebased performance. Select the rockshox product you are looking for or choose a different brand. Rockshox sektor vs revelation 140mm so im looking at two bikes, both giant trance models, and one has a sektor and the more expensive model has the revelation. Rockshox announces updated 2019 fork product range mtb. The topic budget forks rockshox recon silver tk coil 100mm is closed to new replies. Rockshox recon rl the new recon rl courtesy of rockshox the recon rl will now be based on the revelation crown and legs instead of the sektor but. The sid fork also comes in ultimate or select guise, the ultimate gets the charger race day damper, a debonair spring and 44mm offset. Giving you a plush, predictable ride you can set up in seconds, with the lightest weight air spring on the market. If youre willing to spend a bit more money to save some weight, then the recon forks may fit the bill. When you absolutely, positively need to go as fast as possible, sid sl is your weapon of choice.

There are endless diet or nutrition books out there, but very few specifically catering to the endurance athlete. Indeed, i have used a sid xx damper in the 2009 rockshox recon sl solo air and it worked flawlessly. Not really relevant, but i hammered a set of recon 351 coils for three years without service or problems. Rockshox forks can be tuned for your particular weight, riding style, and terrain. Racing weight is the first book to explain how endurance athletesrunners, cyclists, triathletes, crosscountry skiers, rowers, or swimmersshould lose weight. After a few months, the ammonium weakens the tires carcass by 30 %. Change the channel select site singletrack snow singletrack charged singletrack tech gritcx classifieds. Rockshox recon race pl soloair ma, 120100mm b by rockshox. Cheap after a year of use, my rebound adjuster had to be replaced but it was covered under warranty. Seeing its features, specs and of course weight reba rl 29 boost. The rst that came on the bike made me not want to ride unless the trail was perfectly smooth. The recon silver tk fork from rockshox has a slim design that reduces the components weight while still providing a reduction of jars and bumps. Rockshox recon rl, suspension fork, 29, solo air, 100mm, 118, axle. The rockshox recon silver sets a new benchmark for valuebased performance.

Setting correct sag on rockshox recon race forks bikeradar. Sep 26, 2019 rockshox yari rc rockshox dominates the affordable trail bike market with the yari rc and its derivatives. Sag setup process for rockshox rear shocks with debon air and solo air technologies. Rockshox recon silver tk 26 solo air 100 26 suspension fork. Maxxis rekon race dual exo tr 29 folding tyre bikecomponents. How to adjust the rebound and compression settings on your.

Tell me about the rockshox recon rl i have general notions as to why, but i would like to have it explaineddiscussed. Rockshox sid race 20092010 addingremoving all travel spacer. The performance of the forks has been good, but yesterday the travel stopped functioning properly, and im only getting 20mm travel on 120mm forks they are moving 20mm with a bang. These are the entry level, budget forks, that can only be used for leisure riding. Shimanos slx 12speed drivetrain offers reliable shifting for the 1051t cassette.

In brief, for xc tracks, recon silver tk air offers good company. Recon represents a perfect partnership between rebas venerable crown and lower legs and recons bombproof steel upper tubes. Its this passion and participation that leads to many of the innovations seen in our products. Some rockshox models are cut price versions of other forks. This means, that for an older fork like the recon, it is possible to upgrade the damper to the latest and greatest offered in the sid and probably forks. Rockshox trailhead app is the starting point to get your suspension dialed in for the perfect ride. Converting rockshox recon silver tk coil to solo air. A first glimpse at the 2019 rockshox fork range bikeradar. Coming from the marzocchi rc3 and cr dampers, i thought that i wouldnt enjoy my time on the recon rl, but i waited to ride it before making any judgments. However if you are like me and, if you want a good affordable and reliable shock the recon silver solo air 29er might be your best bang for your buck. Just remove the old one and use a 6mm allen to bolt this one back on. The main difference to konas fuse design being that the alloy trail version here pumps out 140mm of rear wheel travel, but retains short 425mm chain stays.

And though it weighs next to nil, it stays satisfyingly active through every millimeter of travel. Ive heard great things about the revelation and i know that the sektor is the same basic lowerssetup with different internals correct me if im wrong. They then went off to live with a mate and they seem just as happy as ever. With the introduction of new 140mm solo air and coil uturn options.

I have set the sag to 25% on my new rockshox recon race forks as stipulated in the guidebook. Tuning recomendations, upgrade information, and service support all in your hand. Again the ultimate comes in that electric blue colour as well as black, weighing in at 1,537g. Recon represents a perfect partnership between rebas lower legs and bombproof rockshox steel fast black upper tubes. With rockshoxs race proven results, these lightweight and walletfriendly forks give you confidence that inspires grip and control to tackle any trail. Select fork 30 30 gold 30 silver argyle bluto boxxer dart domain domain dual crown duke judy judy gold judy silver lyrik paragon paragon gold paragon silver pike pilot psylo reba recon recon gold recon silver revelation rs1 sektor sektor gold sektor silver sid tora totem xc 28 xc 30 xc 32 yari.

The recon line replaces the venerable duke in the rockshox range. I service my seals once a year and change the oil in my lowers every six months or so. Setting up your sag correctly based on terrain and ridingstyle, can easly boost your riding skills and you will be faster, since your wheel will probably keep more grip then before. Its a laserfocused fork perfect for crushing quick courses and fast tracks. Race face rockshox shimano specialized sram stans no tubes. Rockshox recon rl quick check trek marlin upgrade duration.

Coil forks provide a plush overall ride but at the sacrifice of weight and adjust ability. Cheap, 32mm stanchions most forks at this price point ar 30mm, air sprung, reasonably durable, and a 2 year warranty. Check out his thought on the rockshox reba rl suspension fork. Ive looked on crc, but can only find hope and fsa races, would these fit. Rockshox reba team wpushloc was a woderful upgrade to the giant anthem. We encourage you to visit your local bike shop especially an authorized sram dealer for expert advice, installation and service for sram products.

Jul 27, 2016 the compression adjustment on the rockshox pike has an open position left, an adjustable compression mode middle and a fully lockedout mode right josh patterson immediate media fox. Kits include many extra parts to cover all years and models. It came with a medium spring and i barely get 10% sag im only 140 lbs. However, please be sure not to exceed maximum air pressure limits for any fork or seatpost. The perfect partnership between rebas and sektors crowns and lower legs and bombproof rockshox steel upper tubes. Feb 07, 2020 for 2020 the advanced 2 gets a rockshox recon rl solo fork with 100mm of travel to smooth out the bumps. Let me know what you think in the comments below dont forget to. The brand new rockshox recon silver sets the new benchmark for valuebased performance. We ride our bikes in the peloton, on the trails and down the mountains. Oct 31, 2014 indeed, i have used a sid xx damper in the 2009 rockshox recon sl solo air and it worked flawlessly. This semislick tire borrows its tread design from the trail version of the rekon, but with smaller and shorter knobs. Mar 21, 2017 it will come in 80120mm and 150mm travel versions, and both 27. Surprisingly, the small fork works pretty well, and the basic rockshox damperstunings from 2018 seem to be almost on par with what was done 67 years ago on middlehigh end competitors forks.

Between the weight savings in the chassis and internals, the 2018 pike is about 150 grams lighter than its predecessor, coming in at about 1840 grams for a 27. You can find current and legacy oil, air, and coil charts on the service portion of our website, under service manuals. However, this registers only 90 psi on my shock pump. However, the recon race gets that too, leaving it only 18g. Adopting this proven chassis allows for shorter upper tubes, which means recon just went on a serious weight. The recon is a lower end model for rockshox, so the new air rockshox reba team will provide the adjustment and weight decrease the rider needs. Offering 100mm of travel, the recon silver rl is perfect for anyone looking to upgrade their stock suspension.

We have 1 rock shox recon manual available for free pdf download. Service manual rock shox recon service manual 78 pages. The 32mm steel stanchions effortlessly slide along rockshox low friction. Adopting this proven chassis allows for shorter upper tubes, which means recon just went on a serious weight loss program. Subscribe to receive email updates about new and updated service documents and videos. And then phone tftuned for a rockshox 32mm seal kit and some svi rock oil 5weight and 15 weight. Mountain bike suspension fork installation instructions. New rockshox recon silver sektor silver 30 gold paragon. Troy lee designs on sale up to 60% off at jenson usa. Just as we start, the name of the model is already very misleading. The new chassis parts mean they can run shorter steel stanchions, which saves weight, and moves the recon up to economy comfort on a cheap seats budget. Apr 25, 2015 this fork is also tagged in this video s.

The bike came with a rockshox recon silver tk coil. The rockshox recon combines trail performance and affordability giving riders a bombproof fork that is reliable and strong. Also the air spring makes more noise under compression than other rockshox forks do like the. The rockshox recon sets a new benchmark for valuebased performance. Because rockshox has designed lyrik for longertravel bikes, the pikes travel offerings have been slimmed down, which has also helped to shave some weight.

This special product summary of new 2012 rockshox product and updates presents all the information you need with a fresh look and design. The main difference between most recons and most rockshox rebas is that the more expensive reba comes with a lighter alloy steerer. May 20, 2012 rockshox sid race 20092010 addingremoving all travel spacer toggle nav special thanks to bad mechanic and his ghettotastic method for removingaddingchanging the all travel spacer in the sid 20092010 forks with 32mm stanchions. Use it as a rear tire paired with a more aggressive front tread, or front and rear for short track racing. Based upon the competitionproven lyrik chassis and sporting sturdy, 35mm aluminum. My rockshox recon 327 are about 2 months old only had 3 rides, bought from new. And with yari and lyrik taking care of the bigger hitting enduro bikes, its as if rockshox has made a shift towards a tighter, more reactive response on their entrylevel trail fork. Gold, you can note down a nifty shortlist of the upgrades they have in store for you, and which suspension fork matches with your mountain bike.

Mar 01, 2016 the new recon silver gets rockshox rebas magnesium lowers and forged, hollow aluminum crown, plus internal upgrades like nowstandard motion control damping. This new chassis allows a significant decrease in stanchion length, which means the recon silver just went on a serious weight. Rockshox recon silver tk coil 100mm singletrack magazine. The latest in our long line of world cupwinning xc tires is the new rekon race. Rockshox recon rl solo air 29 suspension fork 2019 model. During the race season, my shocks became sluggish and the lbs warrantied a. Rockshox maxle stealth bolt on front mtb axle 15x100mm for pike reba revelation if youre looking for an upgrade for a replacement for the 15mm qr style axle for your pikerevelationreba look no further.

Rock shox recon silver tk 26 solo air 100 for disc and rim. Adopting this proven chassis allows for shorter upper tubes, which means recon just went on a serious weight loss program while growing in travel options up to 150mm in 27. Recon trail the right fork for any backcountry mission. I started looking at suspension options from rockshox and initially my focus was on the recon gold range. The guidebook says for my weight a little over 12 stone the psi should be at least 120. When i set the pressure to this the fork barely compresses 5%. Check out the rockshox reba rl 29 and actual weight youtube. Four new 2017 rockshox forks mountain bikes press releases. For 2020 the advanced 2 gets a rockshox recon rl solo fork with 100mm of travel to smooth out the bumps. User manual reverb axs rockshox product authentication rockshox faq. So the new revelation is to the pike, what the yari is to the lyrik.

I want to understand forkshock technology better than i do, both in terms of the physics and engineering and what that does for the rider. I bought a new bicycle late last year and quickly realized i was in the market for a new suspension fork. Recon is left behind with more than 400 grams but is also costs 40% less. The new recon represents a perfect partnership between our venerable rebas crown and lower legs and bombproof steel stanchions. Recon represents a perfect partnership between 32mm revelations crowns and lower legs, and bombproof rockshox new steel fast black upper tubes. Rockshox recon rl the rockshox recon sets a new benchmark for valuebased performance. Rockshox recon silver tk 26 fork black for sale online. Adopting the reba chassis allowed the design team to employ shorter upper tubes, which means recon just went on a serious weightloss program. The company led in the development of mountain bikes.