2/24/2023 0 Comments Rockshox sid xx xloc hose![]() ![]() For race heads, the lockout is very firm, perfect for those looking to put down maximum power on standing sprints, and we were impressed with the very light action of the lockout adjuster. New seals are claimed to reduce friction in the air spring and we all commented on the buttery smooth stroke. We were impressed by the performance of the new RockShox SID 2017. Of course, it’s not as stiff as the Pike but it’s certainly no wimp, offering clean and crisp steering accuracy and highly supportive damping that made full use of the 100 mm of travel on offer. Having ridden a number of XC focused forks, when testing the SID we were expecting good performance, but perhaps from a chassis that prioritises weight over strength we could not have been more wrong! We tested the top of the line Charger version, similar to that found in the Pike, and instantly experienced the same excellent damping that left us comfortable enough to hit jumps and commit fully in compressions. Specifications RockShox SID 2017 Pricing SID World Cup Remote ![]() ![]() SRAM’s Jed Douglas designed the new SID and is proud of the result. Because whether it’s a gold medal on the line or simple bragging rights, SID’s sole purpose is success.” From its dedicated, 100 mm travel-specific chassis, damper and air spring, to its precise steering characteristics, and its every-gram-counts attitude - each element of SID’s design is focused on winning. An unwavering dedication to light weight, precision, performance and speed. More major international race wins than any other fork. “No mountain bike fork has epitomized success more than SID. The lineup ranges from the top-of-the-line SID World Cup with carbon crown steerer unit all the way to the affordable SID RL with the proven Motion Control DNA damper. Aftermarket forks are equipped with a Maxle Ultimate axle, OEM models with an optional Maxle Stealth. Small details like a tool-free brake hose guide and new control knobs round up the package. RockShox’s Torque Cap offers a larger interface between hub and fork. SRAM shows attention to detail with small tweaks like the tool-free brake hose guide. ![]()
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