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How to bleed a RockShox Reverb

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Bleeding the system of your RockShox Reverb dropper seatpost will help keep it working in optimal condition.

It’s a fairly simple task that can be done at home with a simple bleed kit, so have a look at the video below to see BikeRadar's James Tennant talk you through the process

Video: How to bleed a RockShox Reverb dropper seatpost. This video is part of the Park Tool Maintenance Monday series. You can purchase the Park Tools used in the video at a number of dealers across the UK and internationally. For more maintenance videos, subscribe to the BikeRadar YouTube channel.

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  • 2.5 weight suspension fluid
  • Torx keys
  • Reverb bleed syringes
  • Paper cloth
  • Degreaser

It’s important to note that Reverb dropper posts require a specific 2.5 weight hydraulic fluid that’s not the same as brake fluid. So make sure you purchase the right product – it will come as part of a bleed kit though.

How to bleed a RockShox Reverb dropper seatpost

Fully extend the Reverb, then adjust the angle of the bike so that the actuator is higher than the top of the post – you may find this easier to do if you clamp the bike in a workstand.

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