menu
ITEMS ADDED TO THE BASKET

t: 01323 737320 |
BASKET
BIKE PARTS  >
FREE DELIVERY FREE DELIVERY When you spend over £65
PRICE MATCH PRICE MATCH *Contact us with your enquiry
FULL BIKE CHECK FULL BIKE CHECK Built and checked before sending
4.5 Google reviews 4.5 Google reviews 4.9 Google reviews
NOBL Carbon Wheels
Chainsets & Cranks
Derailleur & Mechs
E-Bike Electronics
Electronic Shifting Parts
Rockshox Pike Ultimate - Charger 3.1 Rc2 - 130mm - Black 29" (44mm Offset)

Rockshox Pike Ultimate - Charger 3.1 Rc2 - 130mm - Black 29" (44mm Offset)

RockShox Pike Ultimate | Charger 3.1 RC2

The Pike Ultimate is the definitive "all-rounder." It is designed for riders who want a fork that is "lightweight on the scales but heavy on the attitude." For 2026, the headline news is the Charger 3.1 damper, which features a redesigned internal fluid circuit. With 68% more oil flow in the "open" Low Speed Compression (LSC) setting, it provides a noticeably plusher ride on small-bump chatter without sacrificing the mid-stroke support the Pike is famous for.

The "Golden" Touch: ButterCups

Vibration-killing ButterCups are integrated into the bottom of both the air spring and the damper. These small rubber pucks block up to 20% of high-frequency "trail chatter" before it ever reaches your hands, significantly reducing arm pump on long, technical descents.

The RockShox Pike Ultimate has been refined for 2026 with the introduction of the Charger 3.1 RC2 damper. While the 35mm chassis remains the benchmark for "Downcountry" and Trail riding, the new damper internals offer a significantly broader adjustment range, specifically addressing rider feedback for a more "open" feel in the initial stroke while maintaining high-speed support.

Available to order
£1,049.00
e: / t: 01323 737320

FINANCE OPTIONS

Consumer credit services are only available to over 18s and subject to status
To see how much this would cost on finance enter Deposit or use slider below
£
10%
42%
USE THE FINANCE BUTTON AFTER CHECKOUT TO APPLY FOR FINANCE
Months 6 12 18
Purchase Cost £1,049.00 £1,049.00 £1,049.00
APR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Deposit % 10.01% 10.01% 10.01%
Deposit amount £105.00 £105.00 £105.00
Loan amount £944.00 £944.00 £944.00
Pay per month £157.33 £78.67 £52.44
Total payable £1,048.98 £1,049.04 £1,048.92

THE DETAIL

  • Charger 3.1 RC2: Independent High and Low Speed Compression adjustments with a broader, more usable tuning range.
  • DebonAir+ Spring: Striking the perfect balance between a supple initial feel and a higher ride height for confidence on steep terrain.

  • Ultimate Bushing Package: Maximum bushing overlap and updated factory sizing to reduce friction to the absolute minimum.

  • Pressure Relief Valves: Quickly bleed off unwanted air pressure buildup in the lower legs caused by altitude or temperature changes.

  • Lubrication: The 2026 models come factory-filled with Maxima Plush Dynamic suspension lube, which lasts significantly longer than standard oils—ensure you specify this during your first 50-hour service.

SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Detail Notes
Damper Type Charger 3.1 RC2 w/ ButterCups Independent HSC, LSC, and LSR.
Air Spring DebonAir w/ ButterCups Tunable with Bottomless Tokens.
Chassis 35mm Tapered Wall Aluminium Optimized for stiffness-to-weight.
Travel Options 120mm, 130mm, 140mm Internal air shaft swaps available.
Wheel Size 27.5" or 29" 29" version is 44mm offset only.
Axle Spacing 15x110mm Boost Includes Bolt-in Torque Cap adapters.
Brake Mount Post Mount (180mm Direct) Max rotor size up to 220mm.
Max Tyre Width 81mm (?3.2") Exceptional mud clearance.
Weight Approx. 1,887g Based on 29" / 140mm / Maxle Stealth.
RRP (UK) �1,049 Includes bolt-on short fender.
Specification Detail
Damper Type Charger 3.1 RC2 w/ ButterCups
Air Spring DebonAir w/ ButterCups
Chassis 35mm Tapered Wall Aluminium
Travel Options 120mm, 130mm, 140mm
Wheel Size 27.5" or 29"
Axle Spacing 15x110mm Boost
Brake Mount Post Mount (180mm Direct)
Max Tyre Width 81mm (?3.2")
Weight Approx. 1,887g
RRP (UK) �1,049
Specification Notes
Damper Type Independent HSC, LSC, and LSR.
Air Spring Tunable with Bottomless Tokens.
Chassis Optimized for stiffness-to-weight.
Travel Options Internal air shaft swaps available.
Wheel Size 29" version is 44mm offset only.
Axle Spacing Includes Bolt-in Torque Cap adapters.
Brake Mount Max rotor size up to 220mm.
Max Tyre Width Exceptional mud clearance.
Weight Based on 29" / 140mm / Maxle Stealth.
RRP (UK) Includes bolt-on short fender.
OK
By accepting or continuing to browse this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies and our privacy policy