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RockShox Pike RCT3 27.5 inch Solo Air Fork 2016 130mm
The RockShox Pike RCT3 Fork 2016 has been loaded with new features and technologies for 2016 so it can reclaim its place in the RockShox line-up as the ultimate trail fork. The all-new Charger Damper provides you with the best vibration damping on the market. This means you can still maintain pedalling stabiltiy without sacrificing bump performance. The extruded bladder design is insanely durable and it resists damping change during extended downhills. The RCT3 features Open with an adjustable low speed compression, Pedal and Lock. RockShox have designed this suspension fork to tackle all trails, from silky smooth single-tracks to rock-infested goat trails in the Alps. RockShox have printed Air Guides on this fork so you can easily set up your suspension in seconds rather than minutes. Although it’s not a technological feature, the fast set up gives you more time on your bike which equals more chances to earn King of the Mountain status. The fork is available with either Solo Air or Dual Position Air to suit your preference and it offers 150mm or 160mm travel. You can read more about the Pike RCT3 and all its technologies in the professional reviews. RockShox Pike RCT3 Fork 2016 Features Air Guides – Printed Air Guides allow you to set up your suspension in seconds instead of minutes. Less Rulers, more Riding. Maxle Ultimate – Basic, but highly effective no tools, no worries so you can fully concentrate on the trail ahead. Solo Air – It’s enlightened design lets you add air to your forks through a single Schrader valve, filling both the positive and negative chambers simultaneously for the perfect equilbrium every time. Rapid Recovery – Allows the suspension to recover faster between consecutive bumps, this more active suspension system gives more access to available wheel travel, for an all round smoother and more controlled ride. RockShox Pike RCT3 Fork 2016 Specifications Weight – 26: 1835g (4.05lb), 27.5: 1861g(4.10lb), 29: 1876g(4.14lb) Available Springs – Dual Position Air, Solo Air Adjustments – External rebound, low speed compression, 3-position compression (Open/Pedal/Lock) Steerer Options – Tapered Aluminium Crown – Forged, hollow 7075 Aluminium Lowers – Magnesium, disc only Maximum Rotor Size – 200mm Other – AXLE: Maxle Lite 15mm