Fox recommends a lower oil change every 30 hours of use, and an air chamberdamper oil change every 100 hours. I have a 2011 fox 40 and recently did an oil change on the lowers. Engine manuals in pdf please post dated manuals here. This year the athertons brought home two world champion jerseys. While i had the fork apart, i cycled the damper side rod through its travel. Read its strength, weaknesses, find deals and pricing. The forks im wanting to rebuild are 2005 fox 40 rc2s and im just wondering if anyone could show me a step by step manuel or tell me how to do it. Fox racing shox releases world championship limited edition. Fox live valve 2019 live valve manuals for download live valve faq. The fox 40 float fit rc2 does well as a racing fork. I recently worked with my buddy chris to pimp out his 2010 fox 40 to 2012 specs and it was a big success. How to maintain fork fox 40 manutenzione forcella mtb duration. Fox redefines ride dynamics for atvs, mountain bikes, motocross, offroad vehicles, snowmobiles, trucks, and utvs. We had the fork for about 6 months and it never had a seal issue.
Fox oil level charts and volumes for maintaining your suspension. The shock should not be used if any of the exterior parts appear to be damaged. The 40 rc2 limited edition has the same damping that was tested, tuned and won on throughout the season. Says so in the owners manual but i had to learn the hard way still as i never read that prior. Foxs 36 fork line went through major changes for the 2008 model year. Its also among the toughest forks with a stout chassis. The forks im wanting to rebuild are 2005 fox 40 rc2 s and im just wondering if anyone could show me a step by step manuel or tell me how to do it. I have since stored it by the rear wheel and seals stay nice and moist and living a long life still. In that time the rebound adjuster was ripped off the lower fork leg.
View and download fox racing shox 32mm forx owners manual online. Fox world champion fork decals stickers 32 rlc 36 talas 36 float 40 rc2 forx. Hey guys, well my bike is in pieces at the moment and id been wanting to service and rebuild my forks for a while so now is the time. The 40 rc2 limited edition fork will be sold with the same damping that the athertons and other fox sponsored athletes tested, tuned and won with throughout the 2008 season. Fox redefines ride dynamics for atvs, mountain bikes, motocross, offroad vehicles.
Best bet for quality parts and everything you need to get the job done is to get genuine replacement parts made by the manufacturer. Attach a fox racing shox high pressure pump to the schrader valve. Fox 36 talas 150 0 2008 oil volume levels for fork service. Jul 18, 2016 you can adjust the travel of the 2015 fox 36 float fork in 10mm increments. This service procedure is for 2012 and 20 fox talas forks. Tire sizes for 26 wheels fox 32 mm forks will accept tire sizes up to 2. This oil bath service can be performed with the common tools listed above, and the fork does not have to be removed from the bicycle. Watsonville, ca, november 12, 2008 fox racing shox is proud to announce their world championship limited edition 40 rc2 fork and dhx rc4 rear shock will be made available for sale in a run of just 200 individually numbered units. Packing the refined fit rc2 damper, a world cupproven chassis, and 203mm of travel, itll continue to be the fork of choice for both park riders and competitive athletes alike. Fox 40 cartridge installation, assy and rebuild and setup manual. Oct 21, 2008 well my bike is in pieces at the moment and id been wanting to service and rebuild my forks for a while so now is the time. 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.
Fox shox manual shocks and forks 2009 by vita jte issuu. Top crown bolt pattern measurement does not match direct mount stem standards in this model. Fox racing shox recommends that you at least read the first six pages of foxhelp. At the heart of the 20 40 is the fit rc2 damper, its a cartridge unit that uses an expandable bladder to seal suspension oil from air. Make offer fox float 40 factory series 26 fit rc2 20x110mm kashima 203mm dh suspension fork. Fox was cool enough to contact me to see if i wanted to pimp someones 40 for them. All the main parts of the damper and pretty much where the fox manual leaves off. Turn the blue compression adjustment dial counterclockwise until it stops. Not everyone can afford the latest and greatest all the time. Two key elements that fox engineers developed for the new 40s air spring make its action equal to and in most cases, superior to a coilsprung fork. Foxs new 40 float fit rc2 has already proven its pedigree, notching up numerous world cup wins and two world champ titles. Our time on the fox 36 float rc2 fit fork has been nothing but positive. The fox 40 fit rc2 delivers with 203mm of travel at just 6.
This video guides you through the procedure to change travel. Fox shox fit rc2 cartridge seal kit there is only one way to get a fork working like it used to and that is regular maintenace. Install a zip tie with light friction on the upper tube and push it down until it contacts the fork seal. Aug 11, 20 says so in the owners manual but i had to learn the hard way still as i never read that prior. Review is about the 2009 rc2 fox 40, not the kashima fit version. An oil change with the fox 40 rc2 fork consists of changing the lower leg oil bath in each leg. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Fox talas fork oil change part 1 youtube oct 09, 2012 how to change the oil in a fox talas iii fork. It has a big range of useable adjustments, the weight is decent, has a stiff chassis, and seems realiable. Or we should say forks, plural, because there are variants galore, in 26, 27.
Service your fork yourself with our how to videos we have oil levels for almost any fork model and year. Cautions and warnings cautions and warnings will be highlighted in red text, as shown below. Fox have thrown a lot of firepower at the 2015 36, and it really is an entirely new fork. Compare your sag measurement to the sag setup table below.
This service will not require any disassembly of the closed rc2 cartridge. 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. The limited edition world champion 40 rc2 and dhx rc4 will be available mid december. Get manuals for custom oe products complete pdf booklet 1. Improperly installed or adjusted brakes can cause loss of control and serious or fatal injuries to the rider. How to service a fox float fork basic fork maintenance flow mountain bike duration. But most of all it seems that finally there is consistency in terms. Fox 40 coil kashima fit rc2 forks black 200mm travel 20mm bolt through 26 inch fox forks fox 40 hybrid coil kashima coated fit rc2 forks in black recent service they are in good condition. I love when companies produce new components that weigh less and yet perform better than the previous renditions. But with the development of the new 40 float rc2, fox has dropped the weight significantly as well as improved sensitivity. Fox factory 40 fit rc2 the best downhill fork of 2016. Fox racing shox 2009 owners manual 32 float rlc page 40.
Fox racing shox offers a limited edition gravity suspension. Buy fox 40 and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Please contact your local dealer or fox racing shox for further inspection and repair. Using the 36 talas air spring settings table below, pump your fork to the appropriate setting using the fox high pressure pump, then remove the pump. Sep 20, 2011 not everyone can afford the latest and greatest all the time. Never ride your fox 40 without the black protective cap. 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.
The fox 40 fit rc2 fork continues its reign as foxs ultimate gravity offering. This was the longest stint ive had on the talas 36 and i was completely blown away with its performance. In june, 2008 at val di sole, italy history was made when sister and brother rachel and gee atherton of team animalcommencal rode to dual victories in the world championship downhill race riding foxs 40 rc2 and dhx rc4. But if you find that youre in need of a rebuild on your older 2005 2008 or 20092011 fox 40 and want.
Launched over ten years ago the fox 40 has seen a steady rise to world prominence. I didnt see any of the fox engine manuals or instructions, so i thought i would post some of mine here too. Fox talas 32 2009 service manual fox talas 32 2009 service manual book results. The first is an advanced negative spring system that employs a long, titanium coilspring. All fox fork models with oil level charts and volumes. But if you find that youre in need of a rebuild on your older 2005 2008 or 20092011 fox 40 and want the best fox has to offer, have i got news for you. I know, i hate it when threads suggest product you werent asking about but i would stay away from fox if maintenance is a concern. Fox racing will produce two commemorative suspension components a special 40 rc2 fork and dhx rc4 shock based on development that netted championship titles in mens and womens. Watch fox 40 whistle watch user manual 8 pages summary of contents for fox 40 jg028. Fox oil level charts and volumes for maintaining your. Find out the best prices, detailed photos and compare to s of other products. Some light marks and a couple of scrapes to the lowers from normal use stanchions are good. Fox racing shox 32mm forx owners manual pdf download.
Check that quickrelease levers or thruaxle pinch bolts are properly adjusted and tightened. For a long time the fox 40 was on the heavy end of the downhill fork spectrum. Nov 12, 2008 watsonville, ca, november 12, 2008 fox racing shox is proud to announce their world championship limited edition 40 rc2 fork and dhx rc4 rear shock will be made available for sale in a run of just 200 individually numbered units. Diy fork service with our mtb how to videos and oil level volumes. It includes a new bladder and all cartridge seals for 2011 36mm and 40mm inverted rc2. Also note that there are service instructions available for the fox 40, and the entire line of 36s as. Aug 30, 2011 tire sizes for 26 wheels fox 32 mm forks will accept tire sizes up to 2. I was pretty stoked to give the 2012 fox 40 a thrashing after fixing up the 2010. Page 11data engine manuals in pdf please post dated manuals here engines. Page 1 stopwatch do not expose the unit to strong chemicals such as gasoline, clean solvents, acetone, alcohol, insect jg028 repellents. Foxs 40 is also one of the lightest and most racefriendly. Video instruction of a full service from the fox 40rc2.
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