Fox Racing Grip X2 Damper Upgrade Kit
Best performance upgrade for experienced mountain bikers seeking superior control.
This damper upgrade significantly enhances suspension performance by replacing older internals with a more sophisticated, high-flow design. It offers a wider range of tuning options, making it easier to achieve precise, sensitive handling on demanding terrain.
$320.00
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Dirtmerchantbicycles
Who it's for
- Advanced riders seeking precise control over their fork's damping characteristics.
- Aggressive trail and enduro riders demanding peak suspension performance.
- Existing Fox fork owners wanting a major performance upgrade without buying new.
Who should skip it
- Beginner riders or those preferring a simpler, less adjustable suspension setup.
- Budget-conscious riders or those seeking minor performance improvements.
- Riders uncomfortable with complex bike maintenance or lacking proper tools.
Performance breakdown
Tuning Granularity
Independent high and low-speed circuits offer near-infinite suspension customization.
Small Bump Sensitivity
The oversized base valve tracks terrain chatter with exceptional precision.
Installation Ease
Straightforward plug-and-play design, though requires specific tools and mechanical confidence.
Damping Consistency
Advanced shim stack architecture maintains performance through long, aggressive descents.
Rebound Control
Variable Valve Control provides nuanced recovery speed for varied trail conditions.
Upgrade Value
Professional-grade suspension performance without the cost of a new fork.
Key Specs
Compatibility
Fox 38 and 40 forks (2020 and newer)
Base Valve Diameter
24mm
Shim Count
23 shims
Maximum Travel
180mm
Adjustments
Independent High & Low Speed Compression, High & Low Speed Rebound
Required Fluid
Fox 4wt Suspension Oil
Stanchion Diameter
38mm
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