{"id":135413,"date":"2016-07-14T19:56:50","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T17:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/?p=135413"},"modified":"2016-07-14T19:56:50","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T17:56:50","slug":"the-new-fox-fit-grip-cartridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/en\/the-new-fox-fit-grip-cartridge\/","title":{"rendered":"The new FOX FIT Grip Cartridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[ad3]<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"goog-text-highlight\">For their 2017 lineup Fox will adopt a new cartridge for entry level performance and Rhythm forks.\u00a0<\/span>This is the FIT Grip cartridge, inspired by the hydraulics operating motorcycle forks and based on a FIT sealed cartridge system that&#8217;s already been adopted on top end forks for several years and now in its fourth version.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-cutaway.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-135322\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-cutaway.jpg\" alt=\"grip-cutaway\" width=\"1600\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-cutaway.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-cutaway-750x65.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unlike normal FIT cartridges from FOX, the FIT Grip has been simplified with the adoption of a spring to control the internal floating piston in the cartridge which handles compression damping.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/damper-grip-detail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-135321\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/damper-grip-detail.jpg\" alt=\"damper-grip-detail\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/damper-grip-detail.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/damper-grip-detail-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Inspired by moto fork damping systems, FOX&#8217;s new GRIP damper uses our FIT sealed cartridge technology combined with a coil-sprung, internal floating piston. The system allows excess oil to purge through a specially designed port at the top of the damper to maintain consistent damping and increase durability.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-damper-cutaway-info.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-135323\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-damper-cutaway-info.jpg\" alt=\"grip-damper-cutaway-info.indd\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-damper-cutaway-info.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-damper-cutaway-info-711x750.jpg 711w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FIT GRIP dampers are used in Performance and Rhythm Series forks, bringing a new level of ride quality and adjustment to those price points. Performance Series forks provide Open, Medium, and Firm modes with additional micro-adjust between settings, giving riders added control to fine-tune their damping needs. Rhythm Series forks offer 2-position sweep adjust, giving riders a wider range of damping adjustment and performance never seen before at this level.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-lever-adjust.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-135324\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-lever-adjust.jpg\" alt=\"grip-lever-adjust\" width=\"1000\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-lever-adjust.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/grip-lever-adjust-750x513.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"goog-text-highlight\">Below it is an example of how the range is divided up : Performance and Rhythm that will adopt the new FIT Grip cartridges. <\/span>Note that the Performance version is available in both Aftermarket and in OEM, while the Rhythm version is designated\u00a0specifically\u00a0for the OEM market.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/value-positioning-withtext.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-135326\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/value-positioning-withtext.jpg\" alt=\"value-positioning-withtext\" width=\"1000\" height=\"935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/value-positioning-withtext.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.mtb-mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/value-positioning-withtext-750x701.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ridefox.it\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>rideFOX<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>[ad45]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad3] For their 2017 lineup Fox will adopt a new cartridge for entry level performance and Rhythm forks.\u00a0This is the FIT Grip cartridge, inspired by the hydraulics operating motorcycle forks and based on a FIT sealed cartridge system that&#8217;s already been adopted on top end forks for several years and now in its fourth version. 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