Suspension Service Intervals

TIP: If you ride in extreme conditions frequently (wet and muddy, downhill racing, winter riding, etc.), correspondingly the service intervals should be more frequent.

Fox Suspension Service Internals

Rear Shocks

service item

new

each ride/race

every 30 hours

every 100 hours/annually

set sag

X

 

 

 

check sag; reset if necessary

 

X

 

 

set damping adjustments

X

 

 

 

clean shock exterior with mild soap and water only; wipe dry with soft towel

 

X

 

 

air sleeve maintenance (FLOAT & DHX Air shocks)

   

X

 

clean and inspect bushings & reducers

 

 

X

 

suspension fluid service (must be performed by FOX Racing Shox or Authorized Service Center)

 

 

 

X

 

Air Spring Forks (All 32, 34, 36 FLOAT, TALAS, and DRCV)

service item

new

each ride/race

every 30 hours

every 100 hours

set sag

X

 

 

 

check sag; reset if necessary

 

X

 

 

set damping adjustments

X

 

 

 

clean exterior of fork with mild soap and water only; wipe dry with soft towel

 

X

 

 

inspect dropout thickness (9 mm)

 

 

X

 

inspect bushings

 

 

X

 

change oil in lower legs

Visit the FOXHelp service site for more service procedures information.

 

 

X

 

change FLOAT fluid in air chamber of FLOAT forks.

 

 

X

 

change FLOAT fluid in air chamber TALAS and DRCV forks.

 

 

 

X

service damper: 32, 34, and 36 FIT; open cartridge (OC) and Terralogic®

 

 

 

X

 

Coil Spring Forks (36 VAN & 40)

service item

new

each ride/race

every 30 hours

every 100 hours

set sag

X

 

 

 

check sag; reset if necessary

 

X

   

set damping adjustments

X

 

 

 

clean exterior of fork with mild soap and water only; wipe dry with soft towel

 

X

 

 

inspect bushings

 

 

X

 

change oil in lower legs

Visit the FOXHelp service site for more service procedures information.

 

 

X

 

service damper: 36 RC2, 40 RC2

 

 

 

X