Fox float rp2 2010 manual

Pump up the fork to the desired pressure and cycle it several times to check for proper operation. Bicycles stack exchange is a question and answer site for people who build and repair bicycles, people who train cycling, or commute on bicycles. Nov 02, 2010 foxs float shock is known for being both reliable and versatile, excelling on all sorts of bikes and terrain. Fox float rp2 rear shock problem bicycles stack exchange. As was stated above the bike, regardless of year, uses a proprietary shock length that cant be bought off the shelf. Fox float rp2 small oil leak posted in general discussion.

The rp23 features the same structural design as the rp2, however it. That i would say is the biggest weakness of the float, once you ride something like the rp23, whats the point of using a float. Internal service should be performed by fox racing shox or an authorized service center. Float rp2 rear shock fox float rp2 rear shock fox dhx 3 7 875x2 air shock 6 5 rear shock boost valve manitou swinger shock boostvalve fox dhx 5 0 rear rear shock 9 volume rear shock fox dhx rc4 shock 7 875 x 2 25 shock 7 875x2 rear shock 7. Competitive cyclist guide to fox rp23 shock set up youtube. It comes with a bundle of seals and bushings to fit all types of float shocks, along with a. The fox float rp2 was perfect in this regard the propedal switch firms up the back dramatically, making climbing much more efficient. Internal service should be performed by fox racing shox or. Foxs float shock is known for being both reliable and versatile, excelling on all sorts of bikes and terrain.

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. Oct 04, 2008 competitive cyclists guide for rp23 shock set up. Correct set up for your rp23 shock is essential to get the best ride out of your new frame. Competitive cyclist shows how to set up the fox rp23 rear shock. Fox float rp23 float rrlrc rp3 rp2 rpl service hd duration. Do i have to buy a kit or can it be done diy style. Lubricate the oring on the air topcap with fox float fluid. When pumped to 200 psi, the shock has a considerably soft run and is making a hissingsucking noise, both on about first 510% of its travel. Near mint fox float rp23 boostvalve shock includes one set of 25mm spacers length. Besides a few tools, all youll need is a fox float rebuild kit that you can source. I like this rp2 one better than my rp3 now on the wifes bike even after i had it pushedmainly because of the propedal. Fox float rp2 shock tuning rebound, compressionvelocity, boost valve 3. Included all the seals i needed plus several more, presumably for other models of fox float and fox lube.

Excellent fox float rp2 shock includes one set of 33mm spacers. Butterysmoothgenuine kashima coat, remote propedal actuation and boost valve. It is not meant to replace the general bicycle owners manual or the shock and suspension fork manufacturers. Fox float rp23 boostvalve bike rear shock propedal 7. If you send it to fox, they will modify it for free with the service. Incorrect merchandise the chance of us delivering an incorrect item is rare, but it can happen. Heres a quick overview of how to set up your fox rp23 rear shock for best performance. Do not use a high pressure washer to clean your shock. Better to send it to fox or push when you get the stuck down problem, i heard they have permanent fixes. Included in the kit are a variety of seals and stancion bushings to fit different models of shocks, as well as a pillow pack of float fluid for use inside the shock for lubrication and damping. Is this something that i can fix easily by myself with a rebuild kit. If installation is necessary, fox racing shox strongly advises having a qualified bicycle service technician install your fox product on your bicycle.

And the actual servicing of the shock was very straight forward. If your measured sag value doesnt match the table value, add or release air pressure in 5 psi increments. Thank you for choosing fox racing shox for your bicycle. Internet connectivity, if available, enables you to access the foxhelp technical manual online, letting you view the most uptodate information. How to replace metal eyelet bushings fox float rp2 youtube. Same internals different adjusters to give more or less user adjustable settings, the rp2 is on or off rp23 on or off with the 3 soft,med. Unfollow fox float r rebuild kit to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Fox float rp23 tlak how to service air chamber on fox float. This shock is world cup proven to evolve yourperformance. Ps please explain in roadie terms otherwise i wont understand.

Fox racing shox float air seal kit black, for all float series. It comes with a bundle of seals and bushings to fit all types of float shocks, along with a pack of fluid for lubrication. I prodotti fox sono progettati, testati e realizzati a santa cruz county, california usa, dalla migliore azienda del settore. Pour 5cc of fox float fluid on top of the air piston.

Fox racing shox 2009 owners manual float rp2 page 238. I have a fox float rp2 rear shock and i have been wondering if it is possible to install a remote lockout. Great condition, has some wear marks from cable rub, but piston, seals and adjusters are in great condition. These fox shox air sleeve kits are for use with and are compatible with all the fox float air sprung rear shocks rp23, rp3, rp2, r, rl, ctd, etc. If necessary, measure and set sag again and repeat this adjustment. Great shock big improvement over older designs, super efficient and plush. Jan, 2011 what pressure should i be running in my fox float rp2 on my 2011 reign1. Eyelet bushings protect the shock eyelet from wear, and keep the mount kit snug we include one in every mount kit. Fox float rp23 boostvalve bicycle rear shock shox propedal 7.

The fox float rp2 was perfect in this regard the propedal switch firms up. Eyetoeye length, travel, eyelet hardware width, and. Those had alot of the latestbest technology before fox switched over to the boost valve shocks. Marzocchi 44 tst2 140mm suspension fork, fox float rp2 rear shock sram x. Have a look at the manual for your specific rp23 or download it from the fox website. Fox float air can seal kit air can service kits tf tuned. During the first stuck down occurance i decided to get a rp23, blows the float out of the water in every way. I was about to send my rear shock for a service,found this video,bought a seal kit for.

Technical tuesday servicing your fox float shock pinkbike. The kona kikapu is an older fauxbar single pivot design, which has a fair amount of pedal bob. I had an old fox float from 2002 to refresh, and this kit was perfect. Fox float rp2 rear shock problem soft run and hiss sound on first 510% of travel. Yesterday i forgot to turn off propadal before quite nasty downhill ride on my fox rp2 rear shock riding giant reign 2011 i can imagine this makes no real harm to the shock but think there can be. Please contact your local dealer or fox racing shox for further inspection and repair. This video guides you through the basic process of measuring important aspects of your rear shock including. The leak was from behind where the red circular rebound adjuster and propedal switch is, between there and where it attaches to the shock housing itself. Unfollow fox float rp2 rear shock to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I assume that it is an oringseal leaking behind the rebound adjust. Fox has equip the new rp23 shock with boostvalve for 2010, and its proving to be a very smart move.

The rp23 features the same structural design as the rp2, however it features more advanced. Check on the archives on the specialized site to find the specs for the bike which will tell you the shock length and stroke. Improperly installed or adjusted brakes can cause loss of control and serious or fatal injuries to the rider. Cautions and warnings cautions and warnings will be highlighted in red text, as shown below. Avete scelto il migliore prodotto per sospensioni del mondo. Dec 18, 2009 fox has equip the new rp23 shock with boostvalve for 2010, and its proving to be a very smart move. Jun 26, 20 fox float rp2 small oil leak posted in general discussion. At least not as far as i can tell yet only have a few rides on it. So i noticed my rear shock is leaking a pinkish orange oil from my propedal switch at a very fast rate after a ride the other day.

By doing so, you have chosen the best suspension product in the world. Fox float rp2 for sale in uk 24 used fox float rp2. When i got back from my ride yesterday, i noticed oil leaking from my fox float rp2 rear shock. Add our ebay store to your favorites and receive exclusive emails about new items and special promotions. With an rp23 on an orange 5 the nature of the design means you run a little higher psi than your weight. Mount kits attach the rear shock to the frame and are available to fit most major brands of shock. June 2010 edited june 2010 yeah i also thought that but im running 20 % sag and just been in the shed and tried 150psi and when in the attack pos the shock is about 80% compressed.

Trek bike owners manuals and bontrager product manuals. Keep your fox float shocks working like new by servicing them with the fox float air seal kit. Rwc needle bearing install on fox float dps rear shock duration. I wanted a shock with a significant amount of platform valving, to counteract pedal bob uphill.

Fox racing shox recommends that you at least read the first six pages of foxhelp. It ended up getting replaced by a much better shock, but this left me with a spare hanging around i figured this was time to figure out whats happening in this shock, so i cracked it open. Im waiting for my lbs to phone to tell me theyve finished fitting a fox float rp2 on my 2009 fsr xc. Fox float rp2 small oil leak general discussion gorc. 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.