RockShox Vivid Rear Shock
Best high performance suspension for aggressive trail and downhill riders.
This high-performance rear shock delivers exceptional sensitivity and mid-stroke support for aggressive gravity riding. With independent compression adjustments and hydraulic bottom-out control, it offers the precise tuning needed to handle harsh impacts while maintaining pedaling efficiency.
$799.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Advanced riders seeking precise suspension control for varied terrain.
- Aggressive riders desiring superior small bump compliance and traction.
- Enduro and downhill enthusiasts needing reliable bottom-out protection on challenging trails.
Who should skip it
- Beginners or casual riders who prefer a simpler, plug-and-play suspension setup.
- Budget-conscious riders or those not requiring professional-grade performance.
- Riders who prefer minimal maintenance or lack the tools for advanced shock care.
Performance breakdown
Small bump sensitivity
The TouchDown damper tracks terrain with incredible, coil-like suppleness.
Bottom-out resistance
Hydraulic bottom-out control manages harsh landings with confidence-inspiring composure.
Mid-stroke support
Holds up well in corners without feeling harsh or wallowy.
Climbing efficiency
The threshold lever firms things up, though it remains gravity-focused.
Tuning precision
Independent adjustments offer granular control for dialing in specific trail needs.
Serviceability
Designed for easy maintenance to keep performance consistent over long seasons.
Key Specs
Eye-To-Eye
230 x 62.5 mm
Spring Type
Vivid Air
Damping
RC2T with Adjustable Hydraulic Bottom Out
Frame Compatibility
Trek Slash 2021-2023
Weight
2.5 lbs (1134 grams)
Adjustments
External rebound, 2-position (open/firm) HS & LS compression, Hydraulic Bottom Out
Default Settings
R55 C37 X4 2 Tokens
Mounting Type
Standard
Color
Black
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