25
3. Step off bicycle and measure the
sag O-ring movement distance.
Sag should be set approximately
10-25% of the total fork travel.
4. If sag used is 20-25% or greater,
consider adding preload to the
spring by turning the adjuster
clockwise. Add preload as
necessary. If sag is more than 25%
after adding the maximum amount
of preload, consider changing the
current spring to a spring with a
stiffer spring rate. If sag is below
10%, consider reducing the spring
rate.
Turn clockwise
to add preload
if needed
1.
2.
Coil Spring Set Up
Too much.
Just Right.
Too little.
*Due to variations in travel, preload, and rider standing position optimal spring rate will vary.
This guide is intended to be used during initial setup and only provides recommendations
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