Bike Suspension Service
Call us at 1.800.369.7469 to discuss service options.
Once you get a Return Authorization number, send your shocks to:
FOX Service Center
130 Hangar Way
Watsonville, CA 95076
For faster service use our
RA Request Form »
Fork Service
Fork service starting at $125* includes:
- Thorough inspection of fork for damage and/or wear.
- Complete tear down and rebuild of damper, including new seals and oil.
- Rebuild TALAS system with new seals and oil (if applicable).
- New air piston and air piston seal (F-series and FLOAT models).
- New dust wipers and foam rings.
Rear Shock Service
Rear shock service starting at $100* includes:
- Thorough inspection of shock for damage and/or wear.
- Complete tear down and rebuild of damper, including new seals, oil, and nitrogen recharge (for models requiring nitrogen charge).
- New air seals for models requiring them.
- New DU bushings.
*Price may be higher if fork or rear shock is severely damaged and requires replacement parts that will exceed original estimate. FOX will call you with a revised estimate for your approval prior to work being completed. US only. International customers, please contact your local distributor for service.
Rear Shocks
| Service item | New | After each ride or race |
Every 30 hours |
Every 100 hours or annually |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set sag | • | |||
| Check sag; reset if necessary | • | |||
| Set damping adjustments | • | |||
| Clean shock exterior with mild soap and water only; wipe dry with soft towel | • | |||
| Air sleeve maintenance (FLOAT and DHX Air shocks) | • | |||
| Clean and inspect bushings and reducers | • | |||
| Suspension fluid service (must be performed by FOX or Authorized Service Center) | • |
Air Spring Forks (all 32, 34, 36 FLOAT, TALAS, DRCV)
| Service item | New | After each ride or race |
Every 30 hours |
Every 100 hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set sag | • | |||
| Check sag; reset if necessary | • | |||
| Set damping adjustments | • | |||
| Clean fork exterior with mild soap and water only; wipe dry with soft towel | • | |||
| Inspect dropout thickness (9mm) | • | |||
| Inspect bushings | • | |||
| Change oil in lower legs (visit FOX Technical Help for more info) |
• | |||
| Change FLOAT fluid in air chamber of FLOAT, TALAS, and DRCV forks | • | |||
| Service damper: 32, 34, and 36 FIT; open cartridge (OC) and Terralogic® | • |
Coil Spring Forks (36 VAN & 40)
| Service item | New | After each ride or race |
Every 30 hours |
Every 100 hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set sag | • | |||
| Check sag; reset if necessary | • | |||
| Set damping adjustments | • | |||
| Clean shock exterior with mild soap and water only; wipe dry with soft towel | • | |||
| Inspect bushings | • | |||
| Change oil in lower legs (visit FOX Technical Help for more info) |
• | |||
| Service damper: 36 RC2, 40 RC2 | • |
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