{"product_id":"rockshox-rudy-ultimate-xplr-race-day-2-suspension-fork-28-6-700c-suspension-fork-rocksx0003-suspension-mtb-fork","title":"RockShox RUDY Ultimate XPLR Race Day 2 Suspension Fork 700c 40mm 12x100 Boost Tapered 45mm Kwiqsand","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience unmatched control and all-day comfort with the RockShox RUDY Ultimate XPLR Race Day 2 Suspension Fork - the ultimate choice for gravel riders seeking top-tier performance on 700c wheels. Designed with cutting-edge materials and innovative engineering, this lightweight fork is built to conquer everything from rough trails to long-distance gravel solos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e### Materials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from machined and anodized aluminum, the RUDY Ultimate XPLR features a durable, lightweight crown that balances strength and weight savings. Its sleek Tan (Kwiqsand) color complements any gravel setup and adds a touch of style. Supporting tires up to 700x50mm, this fork is engineered for versatility and endurance, making it ideal for gravel adventures, endurance rides, and e-bike compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e### Performance \u0026amp; Engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe RUDY XPLR is equipped with a Solo Air spring, meticulously tuned for short-travel applications, offering responsive damping and a smooth ride feel. The 40mm travel combined with a tapered 1-1\/8 to 1.1\/2 steerer tube ensures precise steering and optimal handling on uneven terrain. The sturdy 30mm stanchions provide great torsional stiffness for confident control in technical sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e### Components \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the fork is the Charger Race Day 2 Damper, RockShox's lightest performance damper optimized for gravel racing. It features two compression modes - Open for rougher sections and Lock for sprints and climbs - enabling riders to adapt quickly to changing conditions. The damper incorporates Maxima Plush Damping Fluid to reduce friction, deliver consistent performance, and minimize damper noise. External adjustments for low-speed compression and rebound damping allow fine-tuning for personalized ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e### Style \u0026amp; Use Case\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for gravel enthusiasts, adventure riders, and e-bike users, this fork combines modern aesthetics with functional versatility. Its full or short fender compatibility ensures versatility for different riding conditions, with integrated stealth stay bosses and a 3-bolt mount for custom short fenders (fenders sold separately). The 12mm thru-axle (100mm spacing) delivers secure wheel engagement for aggressive riding styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e### Innovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Ultimate Lightweight Design: Machined anodized aluminum crown reduces weight while maintaining durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Advanced Damping System: The Charger Race Day 2 damper optimizes ride efficiency with adjustable compression modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Enhanced Friction Reduction: Maxima Plush dynamic lower-leg lube and damping fluid minimize friction, ensuring smooth, silent operation ride after ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Full Fender Compatibility: Designed with stealth stay bosses and included fender mounts, perfect for wet or muddy terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- e-Bike Compatibility: Engineered to support e-bike loads and performance demands, ensuring longevity and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e### Key Specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-17\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Steerer Type: Tapered\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-18\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Travel: 40mm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-19\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Axle-to-Crown: 435mm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-20\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Front Axle: 12mm Thru x 100mm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-21\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Tire Compatibility: Up to 700x50mm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-22\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Brake Compatibility: Flat Mount\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-23\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Color: Kwiqsand (Tan)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-24\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Designed for: Gravel riding, endurance cycling, e-bikes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-25\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Adjustments: Low-speed compression, rebound damping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-26\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your gravel bike with the RockShox RUDY Ultimate XPLR Race Day 2 Suspension Fork - engineered for riders who demand control, comfort, and performance on all their adventures. Elevate your ride today with the industry's leading gravel suspension technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-27\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeywords: RockShox MY25, RockShox Model Year 25, gravel suspension fork, 700c gravel fork, e-bike suspension, lightweight gravel fork, fender-compatible gravel fork, performance gravel suspension\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and durable machined aluminum crown enhances strength while reducing weight for optimal gravel performance. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with RockShox's Charger Race Day 2 damper featuring a 2-position compression adjustment (Open\/Lock) for precise control and adaptability across varied terrain. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned with a 40mm travel and compatibility for up to 700x50mm tires, making it ideal for long-distance gravel rides and rough trail conditions. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull fender compatibility with custom stealth stay bosses allows versatile use for all-weather riding and added rider protection. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized for performance and reliability with Maxima Plush damping fluid reduces friction and noise, ensuring a smooth, quiet ride on demanding gravel routes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RockShox","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42358484205635,"sku":"ROCKSX0003","price":750.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/004021076000-fs-rudy-ult-700-s-40-glb-45t-a2-c-3q_bd6cf96b-a5ac-44a6-b8db-dc69d625ec48.png?v=1780525142","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/rockshox-rudy-ultimate-xplr-race-day-2-suspension-fork-28-6-700c-suspension-fork-rocksx0003-suspension-mtb-fork","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}