Rockshox Reba RL Solo Air A6 Fork

The Rockshox Reba has been a core part of the XC and Trail lineup for years and for good reason. With a host of performance features focused on usability and value, the Reba is a fantastic intermediate level suspension fork for a wide range of XC and trail applications.

The Solo-Air spring is plush and predictable and easily set-up or customised to suit the trail in front of you and the reliable motion control damper provides lockout and rebound damping adjustment.
Built around a lightweight 32mm chassis, the Reba is available in a host of wheel size and travel options as well as hub and axle variations.

Who’s this item for: Intermediate level XC and Trail riders looking for a feature packed upgrade to their stock fork..

Spring type: The Reba RL features Rockshox’s Solo-Air spring assembly.

Wheel size compatibility: There are models of Reba for 26”, 27.5” and 29” wheels.

Fork offset: 40mm (26″), 42mm (27.5″), 46mm (29″), 51mm (29″)

Axle to crown height:

• 26” – 80mm @ 460mm, 100m @ 480mm, 120mm @ 500mm
• 27.5” – 100mm @ 487mm, 110mm @ 497mm, 120mm @ 507mm
• 29” – 100mm @ 506mm, 110mm @ 516mm, 120mm @ 526mm

Max tyre width: It varies but is generally up to 2.4” wide.

Suspension travel amount: There are various models between 80mm and 120mm.

Compression damper style technologies/adjustments: The motion control damper is provided with a low-speed compression lockout with a blow-off valve.

Rebound damper technologies/adjustments: Incrementally adjustable low-speed rebound adjustment.

Travel adjustability: Travel can be adjusted by replacing the air spring assembly (sold separately).

Volume adjustability: Air volume can be adjusted by removing or replacing bottomless tokens. Add tokens to increase the amount of resistance you feel further into the travel or remove them to provide a more linear response through the full travel of your fork.

Stanchion diameter: The Reba uses 32mm aluminium straight wall stanchions.

Axle size and style: Various models with 100mm QR, 15 x 100mm and 15 x 110mm Boost.

Steerer tube standard: There are models available with a 1 â…›” straight steerer and 1.5” tapered steerer tube.

Lowers materials: Aluminium alloy lowers.

CSU / Steerer tube materials: Forged aluminium crown, aluminium steerer.

Brake hose clamp / retention style: Included full-wrap bolt-on hose/cable guide.

Brake mount style: 160mm Post Mount.

Brake rotor compatibility (minimum/maximum): 160mm Minimum, 200mm maximum

Pros: A great all-around air fork with an excellent damper and supple feel that makes a great upgrade over the stock OEM fork on a lot of bikes.

Cons: Some riders may be looking for more adjustability and some may be looking for a more burly fork.