Monarch R

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Information from: http://www.sram.com/rockshox/products/monarch-r.

TRACTION LIKE YOU NEVER FELT BEFORE. Silky smooth travel in a new lightweight design, the Monarch floats through bumps even better than before, turning rugged trails into tire-gripping velvet. The chassis is lean while maintaining the durability and adjustability needed to bite off huge chunks of epic cross-country and burly trail action. Combining a redesigned Solo Air spring with updated damping controls, the Monarch has the perfect balance of bump performance and efficiency Updated and New for MY2011 Updated Solo Air spring with reduced breakaway and lower friction. Updated adjusters Updated tuning options

Specifications

Other: *Weight based on 168 x 38mm eye to eye with no mounting hardware, Not available as an Aftermarket product

Options: Optional High Volume Can, Tunes based on Leverage Ratio

Body Diameter: 28mm

Body Material: Hard Anodized Forged Aluminum with Sag Gradients

Shaft Diameter: 9mm

Shaft Material: 7075 Aluminum

Spring Adjust: Spring via Air Pressure

Spring: Solo Air

Rebound Damping: Dual Flow, External Beginning Stroke Rebound Adjustment

Configurations: 152 x 31mm (6.0x1.25”), 165 x 38mm (6.5x1.5”), 190 x 50mm (7.5x2.0”), 200 x 50 or 57mm (7.875x2.0 or 2.25”), 216 x 63mm (8.5x2.5”), 222 xx 66mm (8.75x2.6”)

Damping: Hydraulic with IFP

Weight: 210g (.46 lbs)