Cane Creek DB Kitsuma Air
Best high performance rear shock for riders seeking tool free adjustability.
Designed for intuitive, on-the-fly tuning, this rear shock offers an exceptionally wide range of damping adjustments. It simplifies complex suspension setup, allowing riders to switch between climbing and descending modes instantly without needing tools.
$779.99
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Airpark Bike Co
Who it's for
- Riders who value immediate performance tweaks during their descent
- Customization enthusiasts seeking a perfectly tailored suspension feel
- All-mountain riders tackling long, varied climbs before technical descents
Who should skip it
- Casual cyclists who prefer a simple set-and-forget suspension experience
- Owners of small or uniquely shaped mountain bike frames
- Budget-conscious mountain bikers looking for basic functional upgrades
Performance breakdown
Tuning Precision
Independent high and low-speed circuits offer unparalleled suspension customization.
On-Trail Adjustability
Tool-free dials make mid-ride tweaks intuitive and incredibly fast.
Climbing Efficiency
The three-position switch effectively firms up the platform for efficient pedaling.
Damping Consistency
Robust construction maintains predictable performance through long, demanding descents.
Weight Penalty
Heavier than minimalist air shocks, prioritizing durability over gram-counting.
Traction Control
Keeps the rear wheel glued to technical terrain with exceptional sensitivity.
Key Specs
Length
230 mm
Stroke
60 mm
Eyelet Diameter
15 mm
Weight
861.82 grams
Spring Type
Air
Adjustments
High-speed compression, low-speed compression, rebound
Climb Switch
Three-position (Descend, CS, Firm)
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