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SETTING UP

 Warning! 

Make sure that all pressure is released from the air 

spring before starting to work on it.

 Warning! 

Never install more spacers than the specified maximum 

amount. See page 10.

1

Release the air pressure, check your settings 

so­it­is­easier­to­find­correct­sag.

2

Remove the air sleeve using a rubber strap 

wrench­or­specific­tool.

3

Pull up the air sleeve.

4

Snap on the volume spacers (1 ml) to the 
spacer holder on the shaft.

5

If the spacer holder is full, you can add 
additional spacers (0.7 ml) on the end eye. 
Note, this is another spacer that can be 
snapped onto the end eye.

 Warning! 

The 0.7 ml spacer is not allowed to assemble on all 

shocks. See table on page 10 for maximum number of 

volume spacers allowed on different shocks.

6

Push down the shim, O-ring and the spacer 
holder to the end eye. Assemble the air sleeve 
and set pressure.

5

1

2

3

4

Snap on and 

push it up

Maximum number 

of spacers on the 

spacer holder

Snap on the 

spacer to the 

end eye

6

Summary of Contents for TXC Air

Page 1: ...rom your product Shock absorber TXC Air Owner s Manual Mounting Instructions Note 1 Please note that during storage and transportation especially at high ambient temperature some of the oil and grease...

Page 2: ...ote 1 The shock absorber is an important part of the bicycle and will affect the stability Note 1 Read and ensure you understand the information in this manual and other technical documents provided b...

Page 3: ...ock The shock should not be used if any of the exterior parts appear to be damaged Contact your local hlins dealer for further inspection or repair MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS Warning It is advisable to hav...

Page 4: ...the shock a couple of times to even out the pressure between the air chambers 3 Set the O ring sag indicator at the position closest to the air sleeve 4 Dressed in full riding gear assume your normal...

Page 5: ...ution Turn gently to avoid damaging the adjusters The end positions have a distinct stop Do not use force to turn the adjusters further this can damage the adjusters and lead to oil leakage Compressio...

Page 6: ...range The TXC shock is designed for use within the full adjustment range and using the shock fully open or closed is normal for some riders Rebound damping If the bike feels loose nervous over bumpy s...

Page 7: ...g or removing volume spacers oil affects the ramp characteristics of the spring Adding spacers oil will increase the end stroke spring rate and removing them will decrease the rate There are two possi...

Page 8: ...the volume spacers 1 ml to the spacer holder on the shaft 5 If the spacer holder is full you can add additional spacers 0 7 ml on the end eye Note this is another spacer that can be snapped onto the e...

Page 9: ...check your settings so it is easier to find correct sag 2 Remove the schrader valve core using a proper tool 3 Add 1 ml of hlins Gold fluid with a syringe total oil amount max 3 ml 4 Mount all parts...

Page 10: ...e mm Maximum number of spacers on the spacer holder 1 ml Maximum number of spacers on the end eye 0 7 ml Maximum oil amount TXC1Air 50 40 4 pcs 2 pcs 3 ml 47 5 37 5 TXC2Air 55 45 3 pcs 0 pcs 3 ml 52 5...

Page 11: ...e air sleeve 4 Pull up the spacer holder 5 Snap on the stroke reducer s to the shaft under the spacer holder Each spacer reduces the stroke with 2 5 mm Use 1 2 or 3 spacers to reduce the stroke 6 Make...

Page 12: ...e riding always make sure that the basic settings are in line with the recommended setup data Read about adjustments and setting up in the shock Owner s Manual before you make any adjustments Contact...

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