FOX 36 Rhythm 170mm 29" Front Fork: E-Bike Compatible, Performance-Oriented Foundation for Long-Terrain Suspension.

🦊 OVERVIEW: THE RHYTHM SERIES' ENHANCED ERA FOR E-BIKE

The FOX 36 Rhythm 170mm brings FOX's top-tier technology to a more accessible price point. The Rhythm series is a front suspension specifically developed for modern long-distance (enduro) and performance e-bikes. 29-inch wheels, 170mm travel, 15x110mm Boost axle standard and remotely lockable GRIP damper It offers confident control on technical descents and efficiency on climbs. With its matte black color and 44mm offset (rake) value, it perfectly matches modern geometry bikes.

⚙️ TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND DESIGN

• Travel Distance: 170mm. This, Enduro, Freeride and Aggressive Trail It is an ideal range for these disciplines. It has sufficient course for both stability during high-speed descents and for absorbing large obstacles.

• Wheel and Axle Standard:

  • Rim diameter: 29 inches. The modern standard provides superiority in speed and obstacle overcoming.

  • Axle System: 15x110mm Boost Cable Nut (15QRx110). Boost The standard design increases wheel rigidity by providing a wider hub flange. Quick Release The nut allows you to quickly remove and install the wheel without the need for tools.

• Offset (Rake): 44mm. This indicates how far ahead of the fork axle is the steering tube axle. 44mm is the standard in modern bikes. balance, stability and front-wheel drive It is a commonly used value optimized for this purpose.

• Steering Tube Diameter: 1.5" Tapered (1.5" T). The tapered design, with a 1-1/8" top and a 1.5" bottom, provides maximum rigidity and durability. It is compatible with all modern frames.

• Crown Width: Standard. Classic design compatible with 44mm offset.

🔧 PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGIES

1. FLOAT Air Spring and E-Bike Optimization

• FLOAT Air System: This is FOX's core air spring technology. Two rooms (positive and negative) It includes a negative spring that protects the pliers from minor impacts. extremely responsive and fluent It enables it to move in a certain way.

• E-Bike Optimization: This pair of tongs, extra weight (motor, battery) and higher speeds of electric bikes taking into consideration in internal components and air spring pressure values It has been reinforced. This provides damping and support suitable for the dynamics of the E-Bike.

2. GRIP Damper and Remote Lockout

• GRIP (Grip Range Isolated Piston) Damper: This is FOX's entry-level but highly effective damper technology. Pressure and rebound settings presents.

  • Pressure Adjustment (Compression): 3-position (Open / Middle / Closed) and remote controlled.

    • Open: Full damping is active. For landings and technical terrain.

    • Medium (Firm): It reduces pedal strokes and brake dive. Depending on the variant, it may have a "Trail" mode.

    • Lockout: The fork locks almost completely. For maximum efficiency on flat roads and climbs.

• Remote Control: I-Spec EV mounting standard A control unit can be integrated into the shifter on the handlebars or mounted separately. This allows, With a single button, without taking your hands off the handlebars. You can change the locking position of the clamp. The remote control is included in the shipment.

3. 36mm Stanchion (Inner Tube) Diameter

• 36mm inner pipe diameter, a high torsional stiffness This provides protection, especially at high speeds, when cornering, and when passing on one wheel. predictable steering precision and control This means it offers ideal balance for 170mm of travel.

📦 SHIPPING CONTENT AND DETAILS

• Main Product: 1 x FOX 36 Rhythm 170mm 29" Front Fork (Matte Black).

• Included Accessories: 1 x Remote Control Kit (Remote Assembly) - 3-position, I-Spec EV compatible, single cable operation.

• Critical Part Numbers:

  • Tongs Part No: 910-26-220

  • Control Part Number: 820-07-166 (As stated on the package)

• Serial number: 841119-0012-T (For individual product identification and service).

⚙️ INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION NOTES

• Air Pressure: The pressure should be adjusted according to FOX's recommended pressure chart based on rider weight. Due to e-bike optimization, pressure readings may differ from a standard 36.

• Right (Collapse) Adjustment: 25-30% to the right (approximately 42-51mm for a 170mm) is a general starting point. Fine-tuning should be done according to personal preference and riding style.

• Rebound Setting: It is adjusted according to the conditions and personal feeling. A fast rebound gives a smooth feel; a slow rebound gives a controlled feel.

✅ WHO IS IT IDEAL FOR?

The FOX 36 Rhythm 170mm front fork is a perfect match for those with the following riding styles and bikes:

• Long-distance (enduro) and aggressive trail racers/riders.

• Performance e-bike users (e.g., Turbo Levo, based on Shimano STEPS E8000/E7000).

• Owners of full-suspension mountain bikes with 170mm travel and 29" wheels.

• Drivers who don't need advanced damper technologies like GRIP2, but want the rigidity and basic performance of FOX.

• Those who value the remote locking feature for climbing efficiency.

Position of the Rhythm Series: Rhythm, in the FOX hierarchy Performance Elite (GRIP2 damper, more adjustment) and Factory Below the top-of-the-line, Kashima coated models, offering core FOX quality and performance at a more affordable price. It is a series.

Conclusion:
FOX 36 Rhythm 170mm, It is a "must-have" performance component for serious mountain bikers and e-bike riders. It's not just a suspension, It's a vehicle that increases your confidence and control, taking you to more challenging terrains. While its remote lock feature makes your climbs easier, its 36mm stanchions and FLOAT system turn your descents into an enjoyable experience. When you install this fork on your bike, more confidently, faster, and with less fatigue. You will start driving. This will be an improvement to your driving experience. It is one of the most effective and noticeable upgrades.