The latest evolution of the revered 36 brings big fork energy to All-Mountain riding. Greater steering stiffness and smoother travel give the 36 an Enduro feel, without the weight. Available in both Trail-focused GRIP X and Gravity-focused GRIP X2 damper options.

Mar 26, 2025 · The new FOX 36 fork also comes with a 200 mm post-mount brake mount, allowing you to run rotors up to 230 mm in diameter. The 29” variant of the new 36 fork with the GRIP X2 damper and 150mm of travel tips the scales at 2,129 grams. This makes it 31 grams heavier than the previous FOX 36 Factory GRIP X2 model, which is essentially the exact ...

Shop the latest evolution of the FOX 36 fork. Greater steering stiffness and smoother suspension travel give the 36 an Enduro feel, without the weight.

2026 FOX 36 FORK REVIEW. Words, Photo and Video by Eric Olsen. March 26, 2025. Fox’s latest update to the 36 fork is much needed. For many years the 36 was a mainstay all-mountain and enduro fork, but in its last iteration, the 36 became an awkward middle child between the 34 and 38. With a complete redesign, can the new 36 finally deliver a ...

Mar 25, 2025 · Fox is releasing their 2026 fork lineup, featuring a redesigned Fox 36, and two completely new forks, the 36 SL and 34 SL. These forks are designed for XC, Trail, and All Mountain riders looking for maximum performance.

The 2026 Fox 36 and 36 SL forks introduce significant advancements in mountain bike suspension. The 36 model features a redesigned chassis that enhances torsional stiffness by 20% over its predecessor, approaching the steering precision of the Fox 38. It offers travel options of 140mm, 150mm, and 160mm, and is compatible with 27.5-inch and 29-inch wheels. The 36 …

Mar 26, 2025 · Fox 34 SL – 110-130mm XC to downcountry (180mm-203mm brake rotors) Fox 36 SL – 120-140mm lightweight trail bikes (180-203mm brake rotors) Fox 36 – 140-160mm trail to all-mountain bikes (200-220mm brake rotors) Fox 38 – 160-180mm enduro bikes (200-220mm brake rotors) The goal was to give the 36 SL the stiffness of a 36, but the weight of ...

Mar 26, 2025 · A s the most widely applicable fork in the FOX lineup, the 36 is made to cover the trail category and beyond. Spanning the 140-160mm category with the latest Grip X and Grip X2 damper options, the 36 is the go-to option for most daily driver bikes.For 2026, FOX has transformed the 36 chassis head to toe to create the same feeling as a 38 with the weight of …

Ultimate descending performance with greater traction and even more control at speed. The most tunable, supportive and smoothest descent-focused damper created by FOX. A lightweight bolt-on floating axle that shaves grams while increasing torsional stiffness and reducing friction between upper and lower fork legs for smoother suspension travel.

Mar 26, 2025 · Where the Fox 36 SL Fits. When weighing out suspension fork options for short/mid-travel mountain bikes, there are basically three tiers to choose from: lightweight XC/race forks like Fox’s StepCast series and the RockShox SID, mid-weight “trail” forks like the Fox 34 and Rockshox Pike, and heavier-duty “all-mountain” or “enduro” forks like the Fox 36 and …