Rear Shock Upgrade - Step by Step Guide | Mountain Bike Rear Suspension

00:00 Intro
00:42 Shock Sizing
3:05 Upgrade Options
6:20 Compatibility
11:42 Words of Advice

Upgrading the rear shock on your mountain bikes is one of the best and most noticeable ways to change the feel and performance of your bike. When looking to upgrade your bike's rear shock, there are a few key elements to know and consider. Things like shock length, stroke, and eye to eye measurements are crucial to know before you make any kind of change. Also, consider if you want a coil shock or an air shock. Both have their advantages and disadvantages. Not to mention which brand to choose from - there are countless options from Fox, RockShox, Push, Cane Creek, and more. Sounds like a lot...it is. Thankfully, Jeff and Jared are here to explain everything you need to know about upgrading your MTB rear suspension. Get a notepad out because this episode is loaded with good information. Enjoy!

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