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Recommended Service Intervals
Recommended Service Intervals
Regular service is required to keep your RockShox product working at peak performance. Follow this maintenance schedule and install the service
parts included in each service kit that corresponds with the Service Hours Interval recommendation below. For spare part kit contents and details,
refer to the RockShox Spare Parts Catalog at www.sram.com/service.
Service Hours Interval Maintenance Benefit
Every ride Clean dirt from upper tubes and wiper seals
Extends wiper seal lifespan
Minimizes damage to upper tubes
Minimizes lower leg contamination
Every 50 Hours Perform lower leg service
Restores small bump sensitivity
Reduces friction
Extends bushing lifespan
Every 200 Hours Perform damper and spring service
Extends suspension lifespan
Restores small bump sensitivity
Restores damping performance
Record Your Settings
Use the table below to record your suspension settings to return your suspension to its pre-service settings. Record your service dates to track
service intervals.
Service Hours Interval Date of Service Air Pressure
Rebound setting - Count the
number of clicks while turn-
ing the rebound adjuster fully
counter-clockwise.
50
100
150
200
Torque Values
Part Tool Torque
Bottom bolts
5 mm hex bit socket 6.8 N•m (60 in-lb)
Pinch bolt - remote cable stop clamp
(2018 Recon Gold RL R)
2 mm hex bit socket 0.6-1.1 N•m (6-10 in-lb)
Retaining screw - coil spring preload adjuster knob, compression knob,
and remote spool
2.5 mm hex bit socket 1.4 N•m (12 in-lb)
Set screw - remote cable stop collar
(2018-2019 Judy Gold RL R / 2019 30 Gold RL R / 2019 Recon Gold RL R)
2 mm hex bit socket 0.25-0.6 N•m (2.2-5.3 in-lb)
Set screw - remote cable stop collar
(2020-2021 Judy Gold RL R / 2020-2021 Judy Silver TK R /
2020 30 Gold RL R / 30 Silver TK R / 2020-2021 Recon Gold RL R /
2020-2021 Recon RL R / 2020-2021 Recon TK R)
2 mm hex bit socket
Finger Tight or
0.1-0.3 N•m (0.8-2.6 in-lb)
Top caps
24 mm socket 12.4 N•m (110 in-lb)