RockShox Recon Silver RL Remote MTB Fork 27.5" 100mm Travel Alum Steerer

The RockShox Recon Silver RL Remote fork represents a highly reliable and versatile suspension solution tailored for 27.5" mountain bikes and E-MTBs. Engineered to deliver precise control and smooth performance, this fork features a robust 1 1/8" aluminum steerer combined with a 9mm quick-release axle, ensuring enhanced stiffness and responsive steering. The Fast Black 32mm steel upper tubes contribute not only to the fork’s durability but also to a refined, premium aesthetic that complements any bike setup.

Designed with advanced suspension technology, the Recon Silver RL incorporates Motion Control™ damping that allows riders to adjust low-speed compression for lockout, adapting effortlessly to varying terrain and riding styles. Its Solo Air spring system provides a lightweight yet responsive suspension feel, while compatibility with tires up to 2.8" wide offers significant versatility for diverse trail conditions. With 100mm of travel, this fork strikes an optimal balance between comfort and control, making it suitable for aggressive trail riding as well as everyday mountain biking adventures. Explore more from RockShox in our brand collection and discover related components within the Forks category.

Constructed with a forged hollow aluminum crown and magnesium lower legs, the fork delivers strength without unnecessary weight. The 42mm offset is specifically optimised for 27.5" wheels, enhancing handling precision. Additionally, the included Right OneLoc remote enables on-the-fly suspension adjustments, providing riders with seamless control over their ride dynamics. Whether negotiating technical descents or navigating rough terrain, the RockShox Recon Silver RL Remote fork offers dependable performance and confidence on every journey.

Key Features & Benefits

• Precision Steering and Stiffness: The 1 1/8" aluminum steerer and 9mm quick-release axle improve handling responsiveness and fork rigidity for enhanced control.
• Adjustable Suspension Performance: Motion Control™ damping with low-speed compression adjustment and lockout allows tailored suspension settings for varied trail conditions.
• Durable and Lightweight Construction: Fast Black 32mm steel upper tubes combined with a forged hollow aluminum crown and magnesium lowers provide long-lasting durability with reduced weight.
• Versatile Tire Compatibility: Supports tires up to 2.8" wide, enabling riders to select optimal tyre configurations for different terrains.
• Convenient Remote Control: The included Right OneLoc remote facilitates quick suspension adjustments without interrupting the ride.

What It’s Good For

• Enhancing handling and control on 27.5" MTB and E-MTB platforms.
• Adapting suspension settings dynamically for mixed trail environments.
• Riders seeking a balance of lightweight durability and responsive suspension.
• Trail enthusiasts requiring compatibility with wider tyres for improved grip.
• Users valuing on-the-fly suspension tuning via remote control.

What It’s NOT Good For

• Use on bikes with wheel sizes other than 27.5", as fit and performance may be compromised.
• Applications requiring suspension travel beyond 100mm, which may necessitate specialised forks.
• Riding with fenders, since this fork does not support fender compatibility.
• Heavy-duty downhill racing where longer-travel or more robust forks are preferred.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the remote included with the fork?
The RockShox Recon Silver RL Remote fork includes the Right OneLoc remote, enabling convenient suspension adjustments during rides.

What is the maximum tire size this fork can accommodate?
This fork supports tyres up to 2.8" wide with a maximum diameter of 710mm, offering versatility for a variety of trail conditions.

Does this fork suit riders of different sizes or preferences?
Yes, the Recon Silver RL is compatible with multiple bike configurations featuring 27.5" wheels, accommodating a range of rider sizes and styles through its adjustable suspension settings.

What accessories complement this fork?
Enhance your setup with compatible pedals, helmets, and lighting systems available in our pedals, helmets, and lights collections to ensure a safe and efficient riding experience.