Fox 36 Performance Elite
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Fox 36 Performance Elite

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Best high performance suspension for aggressive trail and enduro riders.

Built for the rigors of heavy-duty e-MTB and enduro racing, this fork prioritizes stiffness and traction over absolute weight savings. The advanced damper provides exceptional support on steep descents, keeping the front end composed and predictable when the trail gets rowdy.

$1149.00

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Suspension Type Air
Wheel Size Inches 29 inches
Steerer Tube Diameter Inches Tapered
Axle Type 15mm Thru-Axle

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Who it's for

  • Aggressive trail and enduro riders seeking precise suspension tuning.
  • Riders prioritizing reliability and stiffness for demanding off-road conditions.
  • Mountain bikers desiring a high-performance fork for improved ride quality.

Who should skip it

  • Entry-level riders or those on a strict budget.
  • Beginners or casual riders preferring simpler 'set-and-forget' suspension.
  • Cross-country racers or riders prioritizing minimal bike weight.

Performance breakdown

Descent Control

The GRIP X damper provides exceptional stability on aggressive, high-speed terrain.

Excellent

Climbing Efficiency

Firm mode offers a stable platform for efficient, bob-free pedaling uphill.

Excellent

Chassis Stiffness

Generative design arch delivers precise tracking through technical, rocky trail sections.

Excellent

Small Bump Sensitivity

Updated air spring minimizes friction for a supple, responsive trail feel.

Excellent

Weight Optimization

Kabolt X axle and refined chassis shave grams without sacrificing durability.

Excellent

Setup Simplicity

Straightforward damper adjustments make dialing in your ride feel intuitive.

Good

Key Specs

Suspension Type

Air

Suspension Travel

160 mm

Wheel Size

29 inches

Stanchion Diameter

36 mm

Axle Type

110 x 15 mm Thru-Axle

Offset

44 mm

Steerer Tube

Tapered

Brake Mount

Post Mount

Material

Aluminum

Lockout Feature

Yes

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