FOX 40

FOX 40

THE DOWNHILL RACER’S EDGE

The FOX 40 is the premiere downhill race fork, built for World Cup-level racing. With 203mm of travel, it’s engineered to handle the most technical terrain and biggest hits. The GRIP X2 damper delivers unmatched tunability and traction, keeping the 40 planted and composed at race speed. Developed in the crucible of elite DH competition, this fork is the gold standard for downhill racing. Available in the Factory Series, the FOX 40 is certain to deliver a podium-worthy performance.

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Select Your Damper

Select Your Damper

We offer four different dampers throughout our fork lineup.

  • GRIP X2. The most tunable gravity-focused damper built for Downhill/Enduro racing.
  • GRIP X. For Trail/All-Mountain. Superb descent performance with a Firm mode for climbing.
  • GRIP SL. The XC/Endurance damper for riders searching for the absolute lightest forks possible.
  • GRIP. Our foundational FOX GRIP damper with exemplary price—performance ratio.

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Select Your Travel

Select Your Travel

FOX offers a range of travel in most of our forks to fit your needs. Refer to your bike’s OEM spec for baseline fork travel and allowable travel range.

  • XC/Downcountry (100mm-120mm) For terrain that focus on climbing, such as XC race courses
  • Trail (130mm-150mm) For terrain that’s primarily climbing but with more complex descent trails
  • All-Mountain/Enduro (160mm-180mm) Descent-primary terrain at higher speeds.
  • Downhill (203mm) Downhill only, bike park

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Select Your Series

Select Your Series

FOX offers three different series of its aftermarket forks. Note that not all forks have every series available to purchase.

  • Factory. Feature-packed and designed to exceed the demands of our World Cup athletes
  • Performance Elite. Same high end features as Factory, without Kashima Coat
  • Performance. Durability, consistency and comfort with a GRIP damper

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