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On Test: RockShox SID Team, December 3, 2008

The new RockShox SID Team
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Stanchion diameter has increased from 28mm to 32mm
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Power Bulge reinforcements around the lower bushings
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RockShox also equips the new SID with a beefier arch.
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The refined BlackBox Motion Control internals
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Dual-flow rebound circuits
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The new lower legs switch from International Standard
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Two threaded holes built into the back of the arch
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RockShox finally has a genuine RP23 fighter
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Adjustments are comparable to those on the SID:
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Permanent sag gradients offer easy visual cues
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The hard anodized hardware is noticeably smoother
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RockShox also offers a high-volume air can option
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