RockShox Metric Spring
Top Pick

Who it's for

  • Aggressive riders seeking reliable traction and mid-stroke support
  • Frequent park riders wanting a low-maintenance suspension setup
  • Enduro racers tackling long, technical tracks in varied temperatures

Who should skip it

  • Weight-conscious cross-country riders prioritizing climbing efficiency
  • Riders whose weight fluctuates or who frequently change gear
  • Owners of vintage frames with non-metric shock dimensions

Performance breakdown

Suspension Consistency

Delivers predictable, linear travel that keeps the rear wheel tracking perfectly.

Excellent

Durability

Robust steel construction handles aggressive trail abuse without losing its rate.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Solid performance, though heavier than modern lightweight air spring alternatives.

Good

Tuning Precision

Allows riders to dial in exact support for specific body weights.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Straightforward swap for compatible metric shocks with minimal specialized tooling required.

Excellent

Aesthetic Appeal

The electric red finish adds a sharp, professional look to any build.

Excellent

Key Specs

Length

134 mm

Spring Travel

47.5-55 mm

Spring Rate

300 lb

Weight

272.16 grams

Color

Electric Red

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