RockShox Air Can Upgrade Kit
Best upgrade for riders seeking enhanced suspension performance and comfort.
This upgrade kit expands positive air volume to create a more supple, sensitive ride feel at the start of the stroke. It offers significant tuning potential by accommodating extra bottomless tokens for precise control over progression.
$105.00
at
Nexgen Cycle
Who it's for
- Riders seeking a more comfortable and controlled ride over rough terrain.
- Aggressive trail riders needing predictable suspension performance on varied trails.
- Mountain bikers prioritizing maximum grip and confident handling on technical descents.
Who should skip it
- Hard-charging riders who frequently encounter large drops and jumps.
- DIY mechanics without prior experience in suspension servicing or specialized tools.
- Jump-focused riders or those who prefer a very firm, progressive suspension feel.
Performance breakdown
Small-bump sensitivity
Increased air volume creates a noticeably more supple initial stroke feel.
Tuning versatility
Eight-token capacity offers immense control over progression and bottom-out resistance.
Installation complexity
Requires mechanical aptitude and specific tools for a proper service.
Traction enhancement
Improved ground tracking keeps the rear wheel glued through technical chatter.
Component completeness
Includes every seal, lubricant, and spacer needed for a full overhaul.
Weight efficiency
Adds minimal mass while significantly upgrading the shock's overall performance profile.
Key Specs
Compatibility
Deluxe C1+, Super Deluxe C1+
Suspension Type
Air
Suspension Travel
65.0 mm
Stroke Length
57.5-65 mm
Weight
172.36 grams
Volume Adjustment
Capacity for eight Bottomless Tokens (four in eyelet, four on air sleeve)
Includes
Air can, volume spacers, seals, grease, oil, decals
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