Read its strength, weaknesses, find deals and pricing. The positive air spring provides the pressure in the fork that holds you up. Rockshoxs sid ultimate carbon fork delivers superb. My question is about the different models with weights between 2. It offers killer steering precision and smooth or efficient, if you like travel in a lightweight package. The sid is not meant to be raced as a downhillspecific fork.
No mountain bike fork has epitomized success more than sid. Both fox and rockshox offer a handlebar remote to lock the fork. Bought to rebuild an older rockshox sid sl race had every oring and washers i could need to include getting into the internals of the damper,rubber seals that is. Rockshox trailhead app is the starting point to get your suspension dialed in for the perfect ride. Starting with the negative air valve bottom left lower leg release the air. Rockshox updates to 2019 sid platform and releases. For complete information regarding our warranty policy check out warranty info. Carefully engage prepared oil seals installed, bushings lightly oiled onto upper tubes containing remainder of sealing systemboot optional, shower cap optional, dust seal gray, cleaned and lubricated. Learn how to setup your sid motion control to get the ride you need. Our forks are set up for the 140 to 180lb 64 to 80kg cross country racer. For the description of the hydraulics, check out the individual articles in which the topic has been explained in details.
I weigh 176lbs so probably a little more than 180lbs with gear and i ride in really rocky desert terrain. I already have a 2002 sid sl on my zippy yframe and i like it just fine so i will get another. The new sid sl is their 100mm fork thats optimized specifically for racing and focused on the right adjustments rather than cramming all the features on there. Using the sid threaded base retainer tool and a socket wrench, remove the dual air assembly fig. If all your components are almost all carbon fiber like how my bike was setup, you should get this fork. Tuning recomendations, upgrade information, and service support all in your hand.
The new signature sid blue color option offers up another benefit thats even harder to pin down style. In this video i show you service of rockshox mountain bike front fork rockshox reba race dual air motion control 2008. Rockshox sid xc 2001 have just done a complete service of a sid xc 2001 that i got for my next kids bike project. Ive got rct3 sids and revs and theyre pretty much fit and forget once you get them set up. Its this passion and participation that leads to many of the innovations seen in our products. Thats an impressive 98grams less than the previous sid. Hands up if youre old enough to remember the original blue rockshox sid. Rock shox sid race bicycle accessories pdf manual download. Rockshox sid goes back to xc roots with lighter, stiffer. Setup using sag the following steps will show you how to set up the fork to your rider weight using sag. As a former rockshox race technician i can 100% guarantee that the first sid s were 1998 model year.
Psylo race sid rider weight lb air pressure air pressure. A true performer from world cup to rl and now its getting lighter, 120mmtravel rlc, rl and is getting updated for the rigors of. Rockshox sid psi settings or any rs dual air fork hey guys, i have an 08 rockshox sid team that im having a hard time tuning. The sid ultimate is packed with all the characteristics that elite xc racers demand gram savings, debonair air spring technology, the charger 2 rlc damper and raceproven maxima plush fluid. If you have questions about the installation or service of these or any sram components, please consult your local qualified. Rockshox sid sl ultimate race day debon air 29 federgabel 100mm 44mm offset tapered. New ultralow friction skf wiper seals provide long lasting fork performance and improve overall suspension feel. Rampant rock gardens, greasy half exposed roots, soft banked corners, loamy goodness if there was a holy grail of shock control it would be right here with the super deluxe family of shocks. Travel and sag markings on the stanchions make setup a breeze.
I missed the stones that were set up on the crossing and ended up hitting the side of the creek which i thought was going to end very. View and download sram rock shox sid race user manual online. The rs1 is a stiffer fork, and they suspect itll remain more popular with the marathon crowd, but sid is their new xc race leader. It launched in 1998, when xc racing was arguably at its peak, two years after the first time it was included in the summer. We encourage you to visit your local bike shop especially an authorized sram dealer for expert advice, installation and.
A page 3 english optional equipment rockshox sid pump with valve adapter alltravel spacers intended use rockshox sid forks are designed as an ultralightweight, high performance crosscountry race fork. Sid cartridge retainer tool sid race and sl only 14000190500. For 2021, the new rockshox sid fork has blown up in size to feature 35mm diameter stanchions and 120mm of travel. Check out the rockshox trailhead app to get specific recommendations. Rockshox cut even more weight by designing an allnew damper, the charger race day, that weighs just 88grams. Review the 2021 rockshox sid ultimate is a seriously. Rockshox suspension service we recommend that you have your rockshox suspension serviced by a quali. Rockshox sid sl ultimate race day debon air 29 federgabel. To dave from thousand oaks, a new sid race comes with a shock pump and instructions if you didnt get them on ebay you can download the instructions, and get yourself a pump, use it first on your positive chamber, bottom out will disappear. With curved snap ring pliers, remove the dual air snap ring fig. For the latest technical information, visit our website at names used in this manual may be trademarks or registered trademarks of others. Rockshox reba race rl dual air motion control 2008 service. Just make sure you check the oil quantities for your particular fork. This video will guide you through the sag setup procedure for rockshox suspension forks with debonair and soloair technologies.
Sid xl 80100 mm travel owners manual pn 95000451200, rev. Rockshox sid was ridden to gold in nearly every olympics since 2000 and has more international race wins under its belt than any other fork. Subscribe to receive email updates about new and updated service documents and videos. Tuning recommendations, upgrade information, and service support all in your hand, customized for your fork. Sid race 2009 rockshox sid race 20092010 addingremoving all travel spacer rockshox sid race rebound damper upgrade rockshox sid race service rockshox sid setup tips rockshox sid sl 1999 rockshox sid wheel not sitting straight rockshox sid xx 120mm 2012 rst f1rst air 24 versus 28mm rockshox sid. With more major international race wins than any other fork and a fierce commitment to competition, sid gets a new debonair air spring and adds a new 120mm option to its rlc and rl. For cross country riders wanting to keep weight at a minimum and not sacrifice performance the sid. New charger race day damper our lightest production damper with rocksolid lockout.
This is the brain model that includes the top adjustment for the brain, which is the same as the fork that comes on. It launched in 1998, when xc racing was arguably at its peak, two years after. Complete the rest of the xl installation by following steps three through seven under installation instructions sid xc and sl, page 7. I am leaning towards the race base model as the lightest but the original spec fork is. Front suspension 32 pages bicycle accessories sram rockshox reverb stealth manual. Designed to take on the likes of the fox 34 stepcast, the new sid is a superlight trail fork that features the brand new charger race day damper and an allnew chassis. We first laid eyes on the rockshox megneg air can in prototype form back in 2018, under sam hill. The new sid will be lighter, and the suspension action seems a little lighter and more supple, so this is what their sponsored pros will be racing. We encourage you to visit your local bike shop especially an authorized sram dealer for expert advice, installation and service for sram products. Since then, it has become available to the public in 3 sizes, covering the range of rockshox rear shocks. Truly worthy of the latest super bikes and changing up the course for rear shocks. Slide the dual air assembly with air tube out of the upper tube. Rockshox sid can be tuned to your particular weight, riding style and terrain. Related manuals for sram rock shox bicycle accessories sram rockshox reverb stealth manual bleed manual hydraulic hose replacement remote system bleed 39 pages.
Remove the air caps from both top caps and negative air valves on the bottom left leg. There was a works version we did for the top riders with mag top caps, revised air piston. Rock shox sid sl, sid sidluxe neues xcfahrwerk fur 2020. Servicing rockshox suspension requires knowledge of suspension components as well as the special tools and. The new sid xx 29 fork can easily be race or trailtuned thanks to dualair. New debonair air spring is tuned specifically to meet the demands of xc and maintains a higher ride height for increased confidence and control. The 200920102011 rockshox sid race forks have the following adjustments. Using a rockshox air pump with schrader valve, add the recommended positive air pressure. As rockshox tends to do, when its time to beat everyone else, they retreated to the lab and dissected every part of the fork.