RAB53RV Rear Shock Nitrogen Reservoir

External nitrogen reservoir · Multi-stage damping · HSC/LSC/Rebound adjustment · 265mm travel

RFloXa RAB53RV
$259.00

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Install
Intermediate
Difficulty
30-45mins
Time
Metric Wrench Set
Tools
Sag Setup + Damping Tune
Tuning Required
Fitment

Confirmed compatible with:

Talaria MX3, Talaria MX4, Talaria XXX, Talaria MX5, Altis Sigma, E-Ride Pro S/SS (1.0/2.0/3.0/SR), Sur-Ron Light Bee (LBX, LBS, L1E), Segway X-160, Segway X-260, Rawrr Mantis, 79 Bike Falcon M, Ventus One, RFN Apollo, Rerode R1

Direct bolt-on replacement for OEM shocks on the lightweight e-moto class. 265mm eye-to-eye length. Select 450 lb or 550 lb spring rate at checkout based on rider weight and riding style. Requires proper sag setup after install for correct suspension geometry.

Description

The RFloXa RAB53RV is a serious rear shock upgrade for the lightweight e-moto class. Where OEM shocks typically use a single-tube design with combined oil-air damping, the RAB53RV uses an external nitrogen reservoir with oil-gas separation — the same architecture found on high-end motorcycle and mountain bike shocks. The result is more consistent damping under sustained hard use, better small-bump compliance, and less fade over long rides.

Three independent damping adjustments let you dial the shock to your setup. Low-speed compression (LSC) controls the response to gradual inputs like pedaling motion, weight shifts, and rolling terrain. High-speed compression (HSC) handles rapid impacts like drops, square-edge hits, and G-outs. Rebound controls how quickly the shock returns after compression. Together they let you match the shock to your weight, terrain, and how aggressive you ride.

Construction is built for real off-road use. AL6061-T6 forged aluminum upper mount, AL6061-T6 alloy main tube, 42CRMO main shaft, and 55CRSI spring wire — all durable materials chosen for sustained impact loading. The C-ring retainer spring base keeps the spring locked during hard riding, and the easy-remove spring design simplifies servicing. A rubber bladder in the air chamber reduces heat-induced damping fade during long rides.

Available in 450 lb or 550 lb spring rates. Pick 450 lb for riders under ~170 lb or general trail use, 550 lb for riders over ~170 lb or aggressive off-road use. Preload is limited to 10mm — running more than that causes spring deformation and side wear that damages the shock body. If you're not sure which spring rate fits, contact us before ordering.

Specifications
Shock Type
Rear coil-over with external nitrogen reservoir
Damping Architecture
Oil-gas separation with rubber bladder
Travel
265mm eye-to-eye
Spring Rate Options
450 lb or 550 lb (select at checkout)
Adjustments
High-speed compression, low-speed compression, rebound (all independent)
Preload Limit
10mm maximum (exceeding causes spring deformation)
Upper Mount
AL6061-T6 forged aluminum
Main Tube
AL6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Main Shaft
42CRMO steel
Spring Wire
55CRSI
Spring Base
C-ring retainer (stability under load)
Features
External nitrogen reservoir, rubber bladder in air chamber, one-step lock com adjuster, easy-remove spring
Fitment
Talaria MX3/MX4/MX5/XXX, Altis Sigma, E-Ride Pro S/SS (all variants), Sur-Ron Light Bee (LBX/LBS/L1E), Segway X-160/X-260, Rawrr Mantis, 79 Bike Falcon M, Ventus One, RFN Apollo, Rerode R1
Manufacturer
RFloXa
Warranty
Manufacturer warranty against defects