FOX FLOAT SL Owner's Manual

About This Manual

This manual is designed to help you get the most out of your FOX FLOAT SL suspension. It covers everything from initial setup and sag adjustment to compression and rebound tuning, as well as important safety information and warranty details.

For additional resources, including videos and detailed tuning guides, please visit ridefox.com/OwnersManuals or contact FOX customer support.

Safety First

WARNING: Improper installation or modification of FOX products can lead to product failure, resulting in severe injury or death. Always ensure that installation is performed by a qualified bicycle service technician and that all modifications adhere to FOX specifications. Never attempt to disassemble or service a shock that is in a "stuck down" condition without proper guidance.

Refer to the manual for detailed safety warnings regarding e-bikes, frame modifications, and cleaning procedures.

Key Adjustments

• Sag Setting: Learn how to properly set your sag for optimal performance, typically between 25-30% of total shock travel.
• Compression Adjustments: Understand the 3-position lever and open mode adjust for fine-tuning your ride characteristics.
• Rebound Adjustment: Discover how to set your rebound damping based on air pressure for controlled suspension response.
• Remote Installation: Instructions for setting up a remote lever to control your shock.
• Volume Spacers: Learn how to adjust mid-stroke and bottom-out resistance by changing volume spacers.

Service and Maintenance

Proper cleaning and regular maintenance are crucial for the longevity and performance of your FOX FLOAT SL shock. Follow the recommended service intervals outlined in the manual to keep your suspension in top condition.

For full service, including damper rebuilds and seal replacements, contact an authorized FOX Service Center.

Warranty Information

FOX offers a limited one (1) year warranty on suspension products from the date of original retail purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and proper maintenance. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For detailed terms and conditions, refer to the warranty section of this manual or visit the FOX website.