How do you bleed a Reverb Stealth?
How to bleed a RockShox Reverb dropper seatpost
- Adjust the angle of the bike so that the actuator is higher than the top of the post.
- Fill one of the syringes three quarters full.
- Cycle the fluid between the two syringes until no air is flowing in as you pull the plunger out.
- Clean up using degreaser and paper cloth.
How much does it cost to rebuild RockShox reverb?
$75.00
A typical price for a Rock Shox Reverb full rebuild runs $75.00.
Why is my dropper post squishy?
On some droppers, this can cause air to be pulled past the internal seals inside the hydraulic mechanism, allowing it to mix with the damper oil. This causes the problematic ‘spongy’ post syndrome, where the post develops movement at the top of its travel, which requires a service.
How do you fix a spongy dropper post?
Step 1 – with your spongy dropper extended as far as it will go in its squishy state, turn your bike upside down. Watch out for any computers or attachments on your bars! Step 2 – hold your actuator in and push on your bottom bracket to fully depress your dropper post. Release the actuator.
What is RockShox reverb oil?
RockShox. The Reverb Hydraulic Fluid by RockShox is a synthetic oil for Reverb dropper posts as well as hydraulic XX remote levers, such as the Monarch XX.
How much does it cost to fix a dropper post?
Handlebar/Stem/Seatpost Services
Handlebar/Stem/Seatpost Services | |
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Dropper post install (non-stealth) | $10 |
Stealth dropper post install | $15 |
Reverb remote/hose bleed | $10 |
Dropper post overhaul | $65 |
How do you fix squishy reverb?
Oil can’t really be compressed, but we all know that air is squishy, and that explains the dreaded sinking Reverb. If that happens with your Vent Valve-equipped Reverb Stealth, you push and hold the button that’s hidden under the rail clamps (pictured to the right) while simultaneously compressing the post.
Can I use Shimano mineral oil with RockShox reverb?
Registered. Yes. Both reverb oil and Shimano oil are mineral and similar viscosity.