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My favourite shock on the Anthem X to date has been the Magura Hugin - with this shock on the bike you simply forget its on there as it soaks up everything the terrain throws at it without fuss. For me this was about 140psi in the air spring. Small bump compliance feels almost as good as propedal off, but propedal's there for cranking out the watts.Īfter playing around a little with air pressures which resulted in sag from between 10mm and 7mm I settled on 9mm of sag which provided the plushest feeling without wallowing in the mid-stroke.

propedal setting 1 - if you're a set-and-forget type of guy then this your setting.

bottom out resistance is great - gives the Anthem X rear suspension a "bottomless" feel to it.

lever to turn propedal off is a great thing - the Anthem X's maestro suspension doesn't really need a platform shock - with propedal off this shock is plush.

propedal works - setting 3 on the Anthem X makes it feel like a hardtail, but small bump compliance is still there.

Shock feels plush even on the firmest propedal (3) setting, which is really saying something. It does seem like Fox have finally arrived at a rear shock that has all the pedalling efficiencies of the propedal platform but none of the "platform" drawbacks. How does the 2011 Fox RP23 with Boost Valve go on the Anthem X? It weighs 211g including bushing and mounting hardware (only on top eyelet). It has a "L" rebound tune, "F" compression tune and 300psi in the boost valve. Depending on riding style Posted 6 years ago.This shock is off a 2011 Giant Anthem X frame.

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If you can find your bikes manual on-line you should be able to get the intiial setup info in that, most people will then adjust this to suit their own riding style. The ProPedal lever allows for on-the-fly ProPedal adjustment. Usually a good starting point is your weight in lbs in psi. Use each setting to manula the shock for different riding conditions and situations. I reckon not… Getting the right air pressure looks to be quite tricky too, I tried psi for my 85 kg, but after some posts here, I will probably end up a bit higher for a 9,5 mm sag… Posted 6 years ago. I reckon not… Getting the right air pressure looks to be quite tricky too, I tried psi for my ofx kg, but after some posts here, I will probably end up a bit higher for a 9,5 mm sag….

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Rebound controls the rate at dp23 your shock returns after it has been compressed.ĪNNE MARIE NOVARK PDF fox float rpair pressure – Singletrack Magazine You could try stripping and rebuilding without a new seal. The propedal settings for my RP23 are: No good - he has a DT shock. The ProPedal knob settings are denoted by the numbers etched onto the ProPedal knob. Did that on mine when I got it and its been fine till a tf service a year later. Manufacturers have different tunes on the propedal to suit the bike. Have a look mxnual the setup guide here: There may be a small amount of air sleeve lubricant residue on the body. Some other things to consider for all shock models. Im 74kg with camelbak etc and use psi in Zesty RP Take your shock pump with you on the next ride and add or manhal a bit until the bike rides how you want it to ride. I fine the 1st pp setting does fine on ascents. Viewing 32 posts – 1 through 32 of 32 total. If this residual air sleeve lubricant is not present, this is an indication that the air sleeve should be re-lubricated.

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It should provide a stiffer ride but still provide full suspension action. For faster reboundturn the red adjuster knob counterclockwise. Cleaning out the valve core helped alot too.

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Have a look at the manual for your specific RP23 or download it from the fox website. How you pedal is important too - you can learn not to bounce like a kid on a space hopper eventually. As with the ProPedal lever, switch positions and select a setting that reduces suspension movement most effectively while providing the desired amount of bump absorption. What pressure do you guys run? As above shock rated for upto psi, this may overwhelm the damping though rebound so may need manhal tune to keep it slow enough. You should notice the difference with Propedal on or off…. You can also view a Flash video on Setting Sag. You do need a high amount of PSI for the Spark to pedal properly - what compress tune does the shock have? It should only be adjusted while in a stationary position. Lfoat damping reduces pedal-induced suspension bob. A rule of thumb is that rebound should be as fast as possible without kicking back and pushing the rider off the saddle. I run psi rear and 75psi front F and am 13st 9lb.

#FOX FLOAT RP23 UPGRADE HOW TO#

Here’s a quick overview of how to set up your Fox RP23 rear shock for best performance. Your bikes manual should be able to tell you how much sag you. Just follow directions on the Fox website.