Fox dhx 345 coil oil and oring replacement guide pinkbike. Lower friction for increased small bump compliance increased longevity easier to. Fox dhx 3 45 coil oil and oring replacement guide in mechanics lounge. To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx 4. Fox shox polymer du bushing reducer kit new polymer du mounting hardware from fox has lower friction and helps to deliver better small bump compliance than the previous du bushings. Ive reworked the guide and it now includes instructions on how to service both the rebound and. Fox live valve 2019 live valve manuals for download live valve faq live valve setup and calibration live valve system installation. To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx air 4. In addition the polymer mounting bushings have better longevity and are easier to install.
Furthermore, in the 3 years that i owned the shock it was returned to the fox factory 3 times for rebuilds took them about 1 12 months and to my lbs 4 times for new. Replaces propedal adjuster with a low speed compression adjuster and custom valved high speed piston system in the existing fox piggyback housing. To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx air 5. Dhx shocks require a minimum of 75psi in the boost valve to function properly. Extensive internal service should be performed by fox racing shox or an authorized service center. The computeraided design cad files and all associated content posted to this website are created, uploaded, managed and owned by third party users. To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx air 3. This manual does not contain stepbystep detailed service. I dont see any oil leaks but i bought the bike used two seasons ago and havent had it rebuilt. I weigh about that, and would therefore suggest you try 170 psi.
This stuck down issue is an ongoing problem, so much so that fox makes mention of it in their 06 manual. Great guide nick, better than some factory manuals imo. Hi, i have a dhx rc4 on my demo 7 with a 500lb spring and i weigh 70kgs witch roughly equates to 155lb. Fox dhx 3 45 coil rebuild tutorial here is the link to my tutorial. Propedal between 0 3 clicks down from full open or full minus 100psi125psi in. Centers, please refer to the list on page 107 of this manual, contact fox racing.
For a softer ride, decrease the shocks air pressure 10. I usually run 75 psi to 125 psi no bottom out and a few clicks of propedal. More like cncd surface transitions were too time consuming. For a firmer ride, add 10 15 pounds of air pressure to a maximum of 200 psi. To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx 3. To change the range of bottomout control damping characteristics of your dhx rc4 shock, attach a fox high pressure pump to the air valve on the reservoir. Some people say air isnt reliable enough to use as a spring, and others say. I am looking to buy an 06 kona coilair but i am having issues with the rear shock. As a consumer and supporter of fox racing shox products, you need to be aware of the importance of setting up your shock correctly.
Shock 2014 dhx rc4rc2 shock 2014 float ctd shock 2014 float ctd drcv shock 2014 float icd. Reading the manual on the fox website it mentions adding air pressure before measuring your sag, or do you measure your sag with no air pressure in the main chamber then add the desired air pressure. That doesnt sound rightand is way off the usual 2530%. I demoed the bike and i put 275 psi in the main spring and 125 psi in the piggyback valve. Replaces the propedal adjusterlever with a 15 position low speed compression adjuster or for shocks with the propedal lever, a two position softmedium or medhard low speed adjuster lever. Instead, its behavior and performance characteristics are influenced by the air pressure setting in the reservoir, and by the adjustment of the reservoir bottomout control knob. Does anyone have or know where to find a service manual for fox dhx rc4.
Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Do not use a high pressure washer to clean your shock. Fox racing shox will not repair shocks in this condition under warranty. Fox redefines ride dynamics for atvs, mountain bikes, motocross, offroad vehicles. For detailed service instructions, consult a fox service manual for your particular product. If the shock is cycled or ridden with less than 75psi in the boost valve emulsification will occur. For a firmer ride, add 10 15 pounds of air pressure. Fox racing shoxs rivals rockshox and cane creek have released rear suspension units with high and low speed adjustments for compression or rebound or. Fox redefines ride dynamics for atvs, mountain bikes, motocross, offroad vehicles, snowmobiles, trucks, and utvs. What i am interested in is the air pressure and the pro pedal. This item will ship to united states, but the seller has not specified shipping options. Even though the sag is correct, i feel like it will still be very easy to blow through the travel. Fox shox polymer du bushing reducer kit jenson usa. One exception is the normally cast aluminium part that holds both damping chambers its all there but it doesnt look like its cast aluminium reallife equivalent.
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