I had to take the cranks off both bikes, so be ready to do that. Internal service should be performed by fox or an authorized service center. The valving and ring shims make possible to remove fox boost valve mechanism out of a shock rp23 ctd and convert it to a speed sensitive dumper. Competitive cyclist shows how to set up the fox rp23 rear shock. All the shims are of high standard and made in israel. Please contact your local dealer or fox racing shox for further inspection and repair. My old fox float r on my heckler has factory propedal set as standard at level 2. If you can find your bikes manual online you should be able to get the intiial setup info in that, most. Improperly installed or adjusted brakes can cause loss of control and serious or fatal injuries to the rider. Get the best deals on fox bicycle rear shocks and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at. Fix your shock bushings before your bike gets wrecked, and try a new spring setup while youre at it. The fox float 3 evol rc2 shocks air chambers do come prepressurized, but it is recommended that you check air pressure on initial setup before riding.
Cautions and warnings cautions and warnings will be highlighted in red text, as shown below. The problem i experienced with this shock is even warned of in the owners manual. Competitive cyclist shows how to set up the fox rp23 rear. Unfollow fox float rp23 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. In the event that your shock breaks or malfunctions, fox racing shox shall have no liability or obligation beyond the repair or replacement of your shock, pursuant to the terms outlined in the. Fox racing shox 2009 owners manual 32 float rlc page 33. If necessary, measure and set sag again and repeat this adjustment. I always thought that psi was a little more closely matched to your weight on the rp2, rp23 and triad. Clean the outside of your shock with soap and water and wipe dry with a soft dry rag.
This video guides you through the basic process of measuring important aspects of your rear shock including. Check that quickrelease levers or thruaxle pinch bolts are properly adjusted and tightened. Installing your shock general maintenance before you ride measuring. Internal service should be performed by fox racing shox or an authorized service center.
If loose, adjust it accordingly to your bicycle manufacturers recommendations. Fox vanilla rc, avalnce dhs, fox float r, rp2, rp23, romic apr 03, 2010. Fox float rp23 rear shock high volume propedal size 7. Before sitting on the bicycle, measure and record the distance from the center of one mounting bolt to the center of the other. Fox racing shox 2008 owners manual rev b page 12 please read this manual before setting up, using, maintaining, and servicing your fox racing shox product. Screw the fox racing shox high pressure pump onto the air valve until the pump shows pressure on the gauge. Jun 08, 2019 fox float rp23 manual pdf have a look at the manual for your specific rp23 or download it from the fox website. All reccomendations are just that and may still require additional changes to suit your personal riding style andor comfort level 2. 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 cause damage and premature wear. If the shock does not fully extend, it is in a stuck down condition.
Being careful not to further compress the fork, dismount the bicycle. Fox rp23 vs ctd i recently received my pivot mach 5. Jun 17, 2009 fox float rp23 owners in mechanics lounge. Before riding take time to read this manual on setup, use and service of the shock. The proper rebound setting is a personal preference, and changes with rider weight, riding style and conditions. The 2012 factoryseries float rp23 is fox responding to. Save fox float rp2 rear shock to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Trek bicycle corporation video for their drcv shocks. Rebound controls the rate at which your shock returns after it has been compressed. Measuring sag use this procedure to measure the sag on your fox racing shox. The added negative volume of the evol air can helps suspension designs that arent notoriously supple off the top, and the dps design is a nice improvement over the previous ctd damping system. Fox doesnt post a pressureweight chart because different bikes use.
View and download fox racing shox 32mm forx owners manual online. Anyone else having to run more psi to get proper sag. Step 2 torque the original hardware to manufacturers specifications. Fox s new float dps shock is another step back in the right direction. Fox float 29 service manual fox 32 float 29 service manual at download free pdf files,ebooks and documents of fox 32 float 29 service manual. I tried two6labs, but he said they only service air sleeve issues on fox rear shocks and suggested i send it directly to fox for service for the problem im having. I have a sx trail and i am wondering if i should put on the fox float rp23 or the dhx air 5. On the fly easy 3 mode adjustability plus propedal. Competitive cyclist guide to fox rp23 shock set up youtube. Your bike is equipped with fox racing shox suspension.
Fox racing shox 32mm forx owners manual pdf download. Nov 06, 2012 fix your shock bushings before your bike gets wrecked, and try a new spring setup while youre at it. Those had alot of the latestbest technology before fox switched over to the boost valve shocks. Add air pressure until desired pressure is shown on the gauge.
This is a hard to find float l rear shock for a cannondale jekyll. But please refer to the measurements so that you know that it will fit your bike. Eyetoeye length, travel, eyelet hardware width, and fox measuring a rear shock on vimeo. It is a fox rp23 with a lever and a dial with three settings. Fox redefines ride dynamics for atvs, mountain bikes, motocross, offroad vehicles. Extensive internal service should be performed by fox racing shox or an authorized fox racing shox service center. I wasnt sure if the evo has a level of propedal or not. Contact your local dealer or fox racing shox for further inspection or repair.
Fox site and owners manual says shock can go to but not exceed 300psi. Fox shox manual shocks and forks 2009 by vita jte issuu. Heres a quick overview of how to set up your fox rp23 rear shock for best performance. Fox float rear shock air seal kit 80300142 rp23 rp2 rp3 dhx ctd rpl air can. Motorcycle accessories fox racing shox minimoto mxc owners manual 9 pages. Make offer fox float factory rp23 rear shock 200x55mm. Technical tuesday servicing your fox float shock pinkbike. Fox float l rear shock up for sale is a fox float l rear shock. The shock should not be used if any of the exterior parts appear to be damaged. Refer to the air spring setting guidelines table below for the proper sag setting.
Fox rp shock service bikeradar cycling plus is the manual for the modern road cyclist. Fox live valve 2019 live valve manuals for download live valve faq live valve setup and calibration live valve system installation. I wonder what the rp23 would be like, but, i dont need, or want, an upgrade. Fox racing shox recommends that you at least read the first six pages of foxhelp. Any improper servicing procedure with fox air shocks in the stuck down condition can lead to serious injury or death. Fox float rp23 manual pdf have a look at the manual for your specific rp23 or download it from the fox website. Fox rp2 service manual auslogics disk defrag pro 2vntykj4m microsoft visio is a professional drawing tool for creating charts, graphs, diagrams, engineering. I trail ride with a xc mindset, as far as style and equipment goes.
I didnt see any special tools in the procedure, inlbs torque wrench, digital calipers, seal picks, plus the standard assortment of sockets, wrenches, and hex keys, along with some red locktite and 10wt suspension oil. Cisco wireless lan controller configuration guide 5. Looking at pictures it appears that this is a 1st generation. Float 100r, float 100rl, float 80rl, float 80rlc, float100rlc, vanilla 100r, vanilla 100rl, vanilla 100rlc, vanilla 125r, vanilla. Reviews, ratings, specifications, weight, price and more for the fox float rp23 rear shock. Correct set up for your rp23 shock is essential to get the best ride out of your new frame. If the bicycle ever tilts on or falls from a bicycle carrier, do not ride it until it is examined by a qualified bicycle servicetechnician, authorized service center, or by fox racing shox. Fox racing shox float air seal kit black, for all float series. Sure you get much more range of adjustment, on a dh shock, but you can adjust the fox rp23. I managed to set up the air pressure correctly, but what really surprised me was the side playwill have to use some 0,5 mm spacers for each side posted 6. Fox racing shox is not responsible for any damages to you or others arising from riding, transporting, or other use of your fox equipped vehicle. Fork 2015 36 float 140mm180mm and talas up to 160mm fork 2015 36 talasvan 170mm180mm. Fox how to adjusting air volume ctd rp23 dps please check your owners manual for specifications for your shock and max volume spacer size. Make sure that your quickrelease levers or thruaxle pinch bolts are properly adjusted and tightened.
How i compare the fox float dpx2 to the dps and x2 duration. Check that quickrelease levers or thruaxle pinch bolts are properly. The shock is in very good condition and rides extremely well. Fox float rear shock air seal kit 80300142 rp23 rp2 rp3 dhx. The side of the lever with the inscription closed must be facing outwards from the wheel, and the axle lever must be positioned between one 1 and twenty 20 mm. See which fox float rp23 products are the most popular right now on ebay. Fox racing shox float 80r owners manual pdf download. Fox float rp23 bottom eyelet bushingspacer removal. Rebound and compression adjustments should always be at the middle setting to start tuning. It will fit other bikes with the same length and stroke. Read its strength, weaknesses, find deals and pricing. If you send it to fox, they will modify it for free with the service. The kit suits for fox float r rp2 rp3 rp23 ctd triad fox production for specialized rear shocks. Originally for a ellsworth evolve or epiphany, installed and gently used.
For faster reboundturn the red adjuster knob counterclockwise. One had a fox float rp23 and the other a fox float r. You could try stripping and rebuilding without mabual new seal. It should provide a stiffer ride but still provide full suspension action. Hi all,i bought my first full susser, a gt marathon 1. The 2010 or 2011 rp23 was one of the awesome shocks if you had the right type of suspension frame dw link, turner 5spot for me. Fuji dl 50 manual ilco price guide suse linux admin guide 2009 polaris 800 service fox dhx manual colt walker instruction manual at t 706 manual daily intake guidelines repair manual.
I havent ridden it yet still collecting parts but it kind of seems like a dumbed down version of. View and download fox racing shox float 80r owner s manual online. Get the best deals on fox rear shocks for mountain bikes when you shop the largest online selection at. If your measured sag value doesnt match the table value, add or release air pressure in 5 psi increments. Fox float rp23 bottom eyelet bushingspacer removal hi, i am doing a rebuild on an old rear shock and cant remove the air chamber body because a bushing or spacer is in the way.