RockShox Metric Shock Coil Spring
Best durable upgrade for riders seeking consistent downhill suspension performance.
A reliable, consistent upgrade for riders who prefer the linear feel of a steel coil over air suspension. This component provides predictable feedback and durability, making it an essential choice for tuning your rear shock to match your specific riding style and weight.
$45.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders seeking reliable suspension feel on technical terrain
- Mountain bikers prioritizing maximum traction and comfort over weight savings
- Frequent riders wanting a low-maintenance suspension setup
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers and cross-country enthusiasts
- Riders whose body weight or gear load fluctuates frequently
- Owners of older mountain bikes with non-metric suspension standards
Performance breakdown
Suspension Linearity
Delivers the predictable, consistent stroke that coil enthusiasts demand.
Durability
Steel construction handles heavy, repeated impacts without losing its spring rate.
Feedback Precision
Provides immediate, tactile trail feedback that air shocks often mute.
Weight Penalty
Adds noticeable mass compared to lightweight air-sprung alternatives.
Setup Simplicity
Straightforward installation makes swapping spring rates quick and hassle-free.
Terrain Adaptability
Excels on technical, chattery terrain where small-bump sensitivity is critical.
Key Specs
Length
144mm
Travel
37.5-45mm
Spring Rate
500lbs
Weight
340.19 grams
Color
Black
Part Type
Coil Spring
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