What is RockShox threshold?

It’s RockShox’s ‘Threshold’ lock-out that a lot of you will have encountered on RockShox suspension forks. This keeps things at the sag point (so your bike’s geometry stays normal) and sort of puts a stranglehold on the damping circuit to really reduce suspension movement.

How much air do I put in my RockShox shock?

Max pressure should not exceed 163 psi. Rebound suggestions are set from the full clockwise/full slow position. These suggestions are a recommended starting point. Your riding style, terrain, and bicycle geometry can benefit from further adjustments to tune your suspension for your preferences.

How much sag do you get from rear suspension?

For the rear shock – 20% – 30% sag is recommended. For the most part, this can be used across the board for trail bikes and downhill bikes. Again, keep in mind you may want more or less sag depending on your bike, weight, and riding preferences. For the front fork- 10% sag is recommended.

How much psi should I have in my forks?

Sag should be set to 15 – 20% of total fork travel To achieve the best performance from your FOX suspension, adjust the air pressure to attain your proper sag setting. Sag is the amount your suspension compresses under your weight and riding gear. Sag range should be set to 15–20% of total fork travel.

How much does a shock mount cost?

Replacing a strut mount will cost you somewhere in the range of $120 to $250 total (parts & labor). The strut mount itself will only cost around $40 to $100 in parts.

What shock hardware do I need?

One way to measure the width of the shock hardware is to measure the distance between the shock mounting tabs on the frame of the bike. To get the same measurement, you may also measure the width across the shock eyelet. Lastly, to find the shock bolt diameter, measure the inner diameter of the hardware eyelet.

Is the RockShox Deluxe a good shock?

If you’re in the market for a new shock for your trail bike and have a limited budget, the RockShox Deluxe RT is a viable option, with good damping, very good sensitivity, and lots of adjustment which could compete with the best, look no further.