Cane Creek Coil IL Rear Shock
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Cane Creek Coil IL Rear Shock

4.5

Best premium damping for aggressive trail and enduro riders.

This coil-sprung rear shock delivers exceptional small-bump sensitivity and consistent performance on technical terrain. With a dedicated climb switch and comprehensive external adjustments, it offers the perfect balance of traction and pedaling efficiency for aggressive trail riding.

$549.99

In stock

at

Marblehead Cycle

Spring Type Coil
Air
Coil

Who it's for

  • Aggressive trail riders seeking maximum grip and a supple ride feel.
  • Enduro racers and downhill enthusiasts pushing limits on extended runs.
  • Experienced riders who demand granular control over their suspension's feel.

Who should skip it

  • Cross-country racers and weight-conscious climbers prioritizing lightweight components.
  • Riders who frequently adjust spring rates or prefer quick, tool-free setup changes.
  • Novice riders or those preferring simpler, less technical suspension adjustments.

Performance breakdown

Small Bump Sensitivity

Twin-tube damping creates unmatched traction over chatter and trail debris.

Excellent

Tuning Precision

Four-way adjustability offers granular control for demanding riders and varied terrain.

Excellent

Climbing Efficiency

The dedicated climb switch firms up the platform for efficient pedaling.

Excellent

Build Durability

Thicker damper tubes provide robust strength for aggressive, long-term trail use.

Excellent

Frame Compatibility

Compact design fits tighter frames, though clevis mounts remain unsupported.

Good

Weight Optimization

Impressively light for a coil shock, balancing performance with minimal heft.

Good

Key Specs

Stroke

55 mm

Weight

280 g

Eye to eye length

210 mm

Damping Adjustability

4-way

Spring Type

Coil

Lockout

Climb Switch

External Adjustments

High Speed Compression, Low Speed Compression, Rebound, Coil Preload

Compatibility

Not compatible with clevis style suspension

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