OTHER – RockShox FAQ

Will there be ButterCups to take the edge off on marathon rides?

No. A solid Lock setting is super important on XC forks. ButterCups’ compliance allows for too much movement while locked out. See more

Can I put the new Blue Crush lowers on my older SID?

No. SID’s new lowers are specific to 2024 SID forks. However, SID SL’s new blue lowers WILL fit on the old SID SL. See more

Will SIDMan get an updated blue for his wardrobe?

As a public figure, SIDMan’s appearance is a staple in the industry, and he will maintain his signature look regardless of the latest fashions. Trends come and go, but SIDMan is forever. See more

Why use “Heavy” oil in our lightest fork?

“Heavy” refers to the viscosity of the oil. With a shorter travel fork, the suspension performs and feels better when a more viscous oil is used. The “Heavy” Maxima Plush Dynamic Suspension Lube do... See more

Is the SID fork’s Rebound Knob still able to adjust the SIDLuxe Rebound adjuster?

Yes! The SID fork Rebound Knob can be pulled out to adjust the SIDLuxe. Alternatively, adjustments can be made with a 2.5mm hex wrench. See more