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RXF38 m.3 Air
Öhlins1999 MSRP

Öhlins RXF38 m.3 Air

Dual-crown performance in a single-crown design

Specifications

Color
Gloss Black with Gold accents
Wheel Size
29"
Travel
160mm, 170mm, 180mm
Weight
2320g (with bolts and axle)
Axle
Boost 15x110mm Floating
Spring
TTX Twin Tube Air Spring
Adjustment
TTX18: 16 LSC / 3 HSC / 16 Rebound
E-bike Approved
Yes

Overview

The new RXF38 m.3 features reworked internals and updated settings, built around the race-proven TTX18 cartridge. This stiff fork is the perfect match for e-MTBs, aggressive trail riding and enduro racing, delivering significant performance upgrades on every ride. The RXF38 m.3 fork delivers hard-hitting, dual-crown downhill performance in a single-crown design, with improvements in comfort, sensitivity, and bottom-out control.

Features

  • 38mm stanchion tubes deliver dual-crown downhill performance in a single-crown package for aggressive trail and enduro riding.

  • Race-proven TTX18 damping technology provides exceptional traction, control, and bottom-out resistance.

  • Spring booster increases bottom-out progressiveness, optimized for use with volume spacers for fine-tuning ride feel.

  • 16 clicks of low-speed compression, 3 clicks of high-speed compression, and 16 clicks of rebound adjustment.

  • New surface treatment on stanchions improves small-bump sensitivity, reduces wear, and enhances long-term performance.

  • Cartridge-based air spring allows quick swaps between air and coil setups for different riding preferences.

  • Reduced chassis friction and floating axle design minimize resistance for ultra-smooth small-bump tracking.

  • 44mm crown offset optimized for modern trail and enduro bike geometries.

  • Updated lowers feature gloss black finish with bold new graphics for premium aesthetics.

  • Race-proven settings bank enables precise tuning for various terrains, from technical climbs to steep descents.

  • The most advanced trail fork Öhlins has ever created, ready for steeper trails, rougher rock gardens, and bigger gaps.

Real-World Performance

Travel Distance

Designed for enduro racing and park riding. Soaks up 2.5-foot drops and big compressions.

  • Handles drops with confidence
  • Smooths out rough rock gardens
Weight Impact

Heavier but ultra-stiff - prioritizes descending performance over climbing efficiency.

Damper Technology

Race-proven damping with 16 clicks of low-speed compression, 3 clicks of high-speed compression, and 16 clicks of rebound.

Air Spring Technology

Twin-tube air spring allows complete dial-in of progression from initial movement through bottom-out.

Chassis Stiffness

Exceptional stiffness for enduro racing - maintains precision at high speeds and in rough terrain.

How we evaluate this component

Product cards, analysis notes, and setup guidance are grounded in public specifications, market positioning, compatibility, and the most likely real-world use cases on trail.

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