Fox dhx 5 0 manual 2008

For detailed service instructions, consult a fox service manual for your particular product. Fox racing shox recommends that you at least read the first six pages of foxhelp. To change the compression damping oil or air damping resistance felt when trying to compress a shock or fork. Aero road frameset steel campagnolo frame frameset carbon frameset 700c time trial bike frame set road bike frame set 56cm rahmen gabel sl4 frame frame set 58 aero.

To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx air 5. For a firmer ride, add 10 15 pounds of air pressure to a maximum of 200 psi. Dec 27, 2009 testing the dhx 4 in my custom built 2008 bighit 1, trail. This is a used rear shock from a demo bike that was ridden maybe 10 times and boxed up. A few months ago i got hold of a dual sus with a dhx 5 air and have since then been tinkering around with psi settings with no great success due to my hack knowlege of rear shocks. Fox racing shox will not repair shocks in this condition under warranty. Because of this relationship the boost valve pressure affects both the bottomout. Propedal damping affects the first part of the compression stroke and is designed to. Here is the 3rd version of my fox dhx 34 5 rebuild guide also included is a file containing higher resolution pictures of the pics used in the guide, this is to be used in conjunction with the tutorial should you need to see higher resolution pictures this guide shows you how to take apart and change the oil and orings in a fox dhx 5 coil shock. Fox 36 vanilla rc2 moves through 160mm of travel any way you want. For a firmer ride, add 10 15 pounds of air pressure, to a maximum of 200 psi. Fox racing shox float air seal kit black, for all float series. The boost valve allows the propedal beginning compression and the bottomout resistance ending compression to work seamlessly together.

Foxhelpthe web browserbased help system and owners manual provides you with indepth information to help you setup, use, and maintain your fox racing shox product. Included in the kit are a variety of seals and stancion bushings to fit different models of shocks, as well as a pillow pack of float fluid for use inside the shock for lubrication and damping. Float rp2 rear shock fox float rp2 rear shock fox dhx 3 7 875x2 air shock 6 5 rear shock boost valve manitou swinger shock boostvalve fox dhx 5 0 rear rear shock 9 volume rear shock fox dhx rc4 shock 7 875 x 2 25 shock 7 875x2 rear shock 7. The procedure is the same for all the fox air ammo. To keep it running at its best, and to help you best the competition, regular maintenance and custom tuning is key. Extensive internal service should be performed by fox racing shox or an authorized service center. For a firmer ride, add 10 15 pounds of air pressure. Oct 19, 2010 fox racing shox may have released their new rc4 rear shock, but the dhx 5. My second yeti is a 2007 575 carbon large team color dhx 5. For a softer ride, decrease the shocks air pressure 10 15 pounds by using the pumps bleed valve to a minimum of 125 psi. Page 8 setupfox dhx air setupfox rp23 air pressure the main air spring controls the sag of the shock. To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx air 3. So im interested to know what other farkiners run psi wise on the dhx 5 at the moment im running 140 psi.

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. If youre a rider who doesnt like tinkering with hisher components and wants a shock that will work well in whatever setting you run, go for the dhx 5. I am in a tech university in the netherlands it just is that the fox manual is full of crap. I also came across a video that helped explain a few things for those of us that dont have a manual fox 2008 dhx 5. With 25% sag i found myself still blowing through all of the travel and never actually feeling any difference in shock performance as the stroke went through the travel. Testing the dhx 4 in my custom built 2008 bighit 1, trail. It is a good idea to keep your receipts with this manual, and refer to it for service and warranty issues. Fox racing shox may have released their new rc4 rear shock, but the dhx 5. Items are shipped within 1 business day after cleared.

Aug 31, 2008 a few months ago i got hold of a dual sus with a dhx 5 air and have since then been tinkering around with psi settings with no great success due to my hack knowlege of rear shocks. These fox shox air sleeve kits are for use with and are compatible with all the fox float air sprung rear shocks rp23, rp3, rp2, r, rl, ctd, etc. Svcfxshxdhxc the dhx has been fox s answer to a high performance gravity shock since 2005. Cautions and warnings cautions and warnings will be highlighted in red text, as shown below. Fox racing shox 2008 owners manual rev b page 12 please read this manual before setting up, using, maintaining, and servicing your fox racing shox product. During normal use your shocks dampening oil begins to drop in performance. This is from the online owners manual on foxs website. Ive heard some issues with the 0607 ones, but it seems theyve sorted it out for the 2008 and ups. This manual does not contain stepbystep detailed service.

Yeti 575 rear shock question socal trail riders southern. What i am interested in is the air pressure and the pro pedal. Rockshox totem is fork features 180mm of coilsprung travel for buttery bump absorption. Do not use a high pressure washer to clean your shock. Find fox dhx and fox dhx 5 from a vast selection of rear shocks.

To change the compression damping characteristics of your dhx 5. A fox racing shox high pressure air pump is available for your float, dhx or dhx air shock. Lightweight, tough and grippy specialized lopro mag pedals spin on oversized, heattreated crmo axles with sealed bearings and removable pins. This manual provides stepbystep instructions of how to setup and maintain your shock. Centers, please refer to the list on page 107 of this manual, contact fox.