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PLATFORM MANUAL

SLAYER CARBON

Rider: 

 

Thomas Vanderham

Photo: 

 

Margus Riga

Location: 

 Kamloops

Summary of Contents for SLAYER CARBON 27.5

Page 1: ...PLATFORM MANUAL SLAYER CARBON Rider Thomas Vanderham Photo Margus Riga Location Kamloops ...

Page 2: ...ette Getting to know your bike Basic set up Shock eyelet bearing Shock set up Ride 4 Critical dimensions Pro tips tricks Exploded view Full list of parts Small parts kits Warranty information 3 3 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 11 13 TABLE OF CONTENTS Photo Margus Riga Location Kamloops ...

Page 3: ...important safety maintenance and user information Read and understand it thoroughly before your first ride on your new Rocky Mountain bicycle This material applies only to the specific platform you have chosen and should be used in conjunction with your Rocky Mountain Owner s Manual which is included with your bike Please read the Owner s Manual before your first ride If you do not have a copy of ...

Page 4: ...small bump compliance and reduced pedal kick while providing increased mid stroke sensitivity and end stroke progression Sealed bearings at the shock eyelet dramatically improve shock sensitivity aftermarket shock compatible The result is a sensitive yet supportive feeling platform that s dialed in for bottom out resistance with both coil and modern air shocks Bearing shields throughout help preve...

Page 5: ... 29 Fork travel 180 mm 27 5 170 mm 29 SHOCK EYELET BEARING Service Your frame is equipped with cartridge bearings in the rear eyelet allowing for better small bump compliance These bearings are carried by cups that have a very firm press fit into the shock shaft Shock stroke 65 mm 27 5 29 Sag 30 19 5mm 35 22 75mm 27 5 29 If you have your shock serviced we highly recommend removing these components...

Page 6: ...ssion Start with the adjustment fully open and adjust one click at a time to suit your personal preference STANDARD SET UP 35 SAG SLAYER 27 5 SLAYER 29 RIDER WEIGHT LB KG STEEL SPRING FOX SLS SPRING STEEL SPRING FOX SLS SPRING 100 45 250 Not available 250 Not available 110 50 300 300 250 120 55 300 325 250 130 59 350 350 300 300 140 64 350 375 300 325 150 68 400 400 350 350 160 73 400 400 350 375 ...

Page 7: ... guarantee compatibility with all makes and models Please contact your local dealer if you have a specific question regarding shock fitment CRITICAL DIMENSIONS Approved shocks Fox DHX2 DPX2 Float X2 RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Super Deluxe Air Cane Creek DBcoil DBair Shock dimensions 230 x 65mm Bottom bracket standard Press Fit BB92 Headset standard ZS44 top ZS56 bottom Hardware 25 mm x M8 Hardware...

Page 8: ...oid having to readjust your Spirit Guide if you remove your crank remove the main pivot bolt and lift the chainstay up allowing you to remove your crank without removing the chainring The main bearing spacer sleeve between the two bearings has holes in it to serve as a drift when removing bearings Use a dull punch the flatter the better and rest it inside the holes in the centre sleeve Tap the bea...

Page 9: ...LTS AND LOCTITE 243 BLUE TO SCREW THREADS 11 1 BOLT 1800012 SLAYER LINK BOLT LOWER M10 X 1 0 L 71 6 MM HEX 8 APPLY GREASE TO PIVOT BOLTS AND LOCTITE 243 BLUE TO SCREW THREADS 12 1 BOLT 1800013 SLAYER MP BOLT M12 X 1 0 L 73 6 MM HEX 17 APPLY GREASE TO INNER BEARING RACES AND LOCTITE 243 TO FEMALE CHAIN STAY THREADS 13 2 BOLT 1800016 SLAYER DROPOUT BOLT M10 X 1 0 L 24 6 MM HEX 17 APPLY LOCTITE 243 T...

Page 10: ...RQUE ONLY WITH CORRECT SHOCK AND HARDWARE INSTALLED APPLY GREASE TO SHOCK BOLTS AND LOCTITE 243 BLUE TO SCREW THREADS 38 1 SEATSTAY 1050651ALU 2020 SLAYER 27 SEATSTAY ALLOY 39 1 SHOCK N A SHOCK 230 X 65 MM 40 1 SHOCK BUSHING N A SHOCK BUSHING ID 12 7 MM OD 15 MM L 12 7 MM STEEL 41 2 SHOCK REDUCER N A FOX STD REDUCER FOR 25 MM PIN 42 2 SHOCK REDUCER N A SRAM STD REDUCER FOR 25 MM PIN 43 1 SHOCK PIN...

Page 11: ...CTITE 11 1 BOLT 1800012 SLAYER LINK BOLT LOWER M10 X 1 0 L 71 6 MM HEX 53 2 WASHER 1800019 WASHER ID 10 2 OD 15 5 T 1 48 4 SPACER 1800009 LINK BEARING SPACER OD 22 ID 10 T 2 5 14 1 BOLT 1807049 C SUNK BOLT 8 MM X 57 MM X M6 INT 36 1 SCREW M6 X 12 180566 012 BK FLAT HEAD C SUNK SOCKET SCREW M6 1 0 X 12 MM STAINLESS BLACK 12 1 BOLT 1800013 SLAYER MP BOLT M12 X 1 0 L 73 6 MM HEX 54 1 WASHER 1800020 W...

Page 12: ...INK WIDTH 15 2 BRG CUP 1807026 BEARING EYELET FOR SR 19 X 8 X 6 BRG 1810021 PIVOT BEARING KIT SLAYER 2020 3 2 BEARING 1800021 ENDURO 6001 LLU MAX 28 X 12 X 8 4 4 BEARING 1800022 ENDURO 6800 LLU MAX 19 X 10 X 5 6 4 BEARING 1807042 ENDURO 6900 2RS MAX 22 X 10 X 6 1810022 HEAD TUBE PANEL KIT 2020 25 1 HT PORT COVER LEFT 1800004 HT PLASTIC PORT COVER M4 LEFT 26 1 HT PORT COVER RIGHT 1800003 HT PLASTIC...

Page 13: ...ed Aluminum front and fully suspended 5 years Limited Downhill and freeride 3 years Limited Please refer to the limitations stated below NOTE Warranty is not valid for Any bicycles previously used for commercial activity such as rental courier police or security bicycles The installation of components parts or accessories that are not originally intended for or compatible with the bicycle or frame...

Page 14: ...ranty of the component manufacturers If you ride in extreme terrain as depicted in mountain biking videos e g by taking trial style riding courses riding ramps performing stunts riding on BMX tracks riding in the city down stairs and embankments or riding in other similar terrain you put yourself at great personal risk and forfeit the warranty as outlined in the Warranty Table It is important to n...

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