What does the internal bypass design do?

The internal bypass allows the shock absorber to vary its damping force based on its position within the stroke. This means it can provide a softer ride over small bumps and chatter while still offering significant resistance to prevent bottoming out on large impacts or jumps.

What is the benefit of the RC2 adjustment feature?

The RC2 feature allows you to independently adjust both high-speed and low-speed compression damping. This lets you fine-tune the shock's response to different types of terrain and riding styles, from fast, choppy trails to slower, technical sections.

Does this shock come with everything needed for installation?

This shock is designed as a direct replacement for the stock rear shock. While it includes the shock absorber itself, it's always recommended to consult the manufacturer's installation instructions to confirm if any additional hardware or specialized tools are required for proper fitment and setup.

Specifications

Brand: FOX Powersports
Part #: 885-08-502-2

Fox Factory Race Series Honda/AM/Talon 1000R Rear (32.15/10.75) 3.0in Internal Bypass RC2 2-Seat

Name: Fox Factory Race Series Honda/AM/Talon 1000R Rear (32.15/10.75) 3.0in Internal Bypass RC2 2-Seat
Brand: FOX Powersports
SKU: fox-powersports-fox-factory-race-series-honda-am-talon-1000r-rear-32-15-10-75-3--t14-779588
Price: 3299.99 USD
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Fox Factory Race Series 3.0in Internal Bypass RC2 Rear Shock for Honda/AM/Talon 1000R 2-Seat.

Key Features

Fits Honda/AM/Talon 1000R 2-Seat models.
3.0-inch diameter body for increased fluid capacity and cooling.
Internal bypass design offers position-sensitive damping for plushness and bottom-out resistance.
RC2 (Remote Reservoir with Compression Adjustment) allows for tuning of high-speed and low-speed compression.
Remote reservoir aids in heat dissipation for consistent performance.
Designed as a direct replacement for the stock rear shock.

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About this part

Product Details

If you're looking to get the most out of your Honda Talon 1000R on challenging terrain, upgrading your rear suspension is a key step. This Fox Factory Race Series 3.0-inch Internal Bypass RC2 shock is built to handle the demands of aggressive off-road riding, offering improved control and comfort over rough ground. It's designed specifically for the 2-seat Talon 1000R, ensuring a direct fit and optimal performance for your machine.

The internal bypass design allows for position-sensitive damping, meaning the shock works differently depending on how compressed it is. This gives you a plush ride over small bumps and rocks, while still providing strong support and preventing bottoming out during big hits or jumps. The RC2 (Remote Reservoir with Compression Adjustment) feature lets you fine-tune the high-speed and low-speed compression settings, so you can dial in the suspension to match your riding style and the terrain you're tackling. The remote reservoir helps dissipate heat, keeping the shock performing consistently even during extended, hard use.

This shock is a well-built component from Fox, a well-known name in high-performance suspension. It's designed to be a direct replacement for your stock rear shock, making installation straightforward for those familiar with suspension work. While this is a significant upgrade, remember that proper setup and adjustment of the compression and rebound settings will be crucial to unlocking its full potential on your Talon 1000R.