How often should you service your FOX forks?
How often should you service your FOX forks?
Fox Suspension Service Fox recommends that the minimum suspension fork and shock service is 125 hours of use, yearly, or whichever comes first. That is certainly on the longer side of things.
How much does it cost to service a FOX fork?
PRICES INCLUDE TAX + RETURN SHIPPING
| Fox Forks | Full Service |
|---|---|
| 32mm Series Forks | $150 |
| 34mm Series Forks | $155 |
| 36mm Series Forks | $155 |
| 40 mm Float Forks | $160 |
What does 34 mean on FOX forks?
Roughly summed up, the 32 series of forks are made for cross-country and light trail use, the 34 forks are meant for all-around trail use, the 36 is for heavy-duty trail/all-mountain use, the 38 is for enduro riding and racing while the dual crown 40 is made for downhill and extreme gravity riding.
How often do you rebuild Fox shocks?
A complete shock rebuild is recommended every 1,000 miles for off-road race applications. Split street/off-road–use vehicles every 10,000 miles, and street every 50,000 miles. A FOX complete shock rebuild service includes new seal kit, new proprietary JM92 Suspension Fluid, deburr and polishing of shock shafts.
Can you use SRAM butter on FOX forks?
Apply Slick Honey/Sram Butter To Dust Seals When the fork is right side up, a majority of the bath oil finds its way to the bottom of the fork lowers. Slick Honey or Sram Butter is a light grease specifically designed to lubricate the dust seals and stay in place.
How do you maintain a FOX fork?
Forks need regular periodic maintenance. We recommend cleaning and lubrication refills (lower leg service) every 25 riding hours, and a full service (strip down, seal replacement and full oil change) every 200 hours. The more frequent lower leg service can be carried out at home, by the experience home mechanic.
When should I change my fork oil?
every 10,000 miles
Refreshing your fork oil should be part of your yearly motorcycle maintenance schedule. You change your bike’s engine oil regularly, but when was the last time you changed your fork oil? The oil in your fork loses lubricity, gets dirty, and should be changed every 10,000 miles or once a year.
