RockShox has officially unveiled their Carbon Monarch XX shock, aiming to please trail riders and weight weenies a like. The two most notable features about the Monarch XX are its carbon fiber air can, which RockShox claims is half the weight of the air can on the alloy Monarch. Secondly the utilization of their Xloc hydraulic remote lockout. The Xloc remote easily integrates into SRAM's Matchmaker clamping system for a nice clean look.

Claimed weight of 9.7 ounces. Available Fall 2011. For more info head over to RockShox.