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6.Install NVO Components stem over ATS shim at desired height. Stem bolt should be tightened to 7 - 8 Nm (62
- 71 in-lbs).
7.Install handlebar. Bar clamp bolts should be tightened to 5 - 6 Nm (44 - 53 in-lbs).
Previously Cut Fork Installation Instructions: Cutting Steer Tube
1.Install ATS shim over installed headset. Mark the steer tube 2 - 3mm below the ATS shim top edge.
2.If the steer tube compression device is near or above the cut mark, drive the compression device lower in the
steer tube. Some carbon steer tube compression devices may need to be removed completely then reinstalled
after the steerer is cut.
3.Remove ATS shim and fork. Slide ATS shim BELOW steer tube cut mark.
4.Clamp the ATS shim cutting tool over the shim and steer tube with the saw blade slot over the cut mark (Fig. 5).
Cut steer tube using an appropriate cutting blade.
5.Reinstall fork, ATS shim, top cap, top cap bolt and pre-load headset to the correct amount. NOTE: Slot of the
ATS shim should be facing rearwards.
6.Install NVO Components stem over ATS shim at desired height. Stem bolt should be tightened to 7 - 8 Nm (62
- 71 in-lbs).
7.Install handlebar. Bar clamp bolts should be tightened to 5 - 6 Nm (44 - 53 in-lbs).
Parts List:
NVO Stem (ATS compatible) (Various models available)
NVO Top Cap
NVO Handlebar sizing Shims, 2 Sets. 25.4mm and 26.0mm (Optional depending on model)
ATS Shim
ATS Shim Cutting Tool
Warning Notes:
1.The NVO stem should never be clamped less than 1mm below the top of the ATS shim.
2.Do not over or under torque the stem bolts. Tightening torque for the rear stem clamp bolt is 7 - 8 Nm (62 - 71
in-lbs). Tightening torque for the bar clamp bolts are 5 - 6 Nm (44 - 53 in-lbs).
3.If you experience any looseness in the steering, loosen the rear stem clamp bolt before adjusting headset pre-
load. Re-torque rear stem clamp bolt after headset preload has been corrected.
Limited Warranty: One Year Warranty: Against Manufacturer defects only.
Warranty Claim Requirements:
To obtain warranty service, you must have your original sales receipt. Items returned without a sales receipt will
assume that the warranty begins on the date of manufacture. All warranties will be void if the items are dam-
aged due to incorrect installation, rider abuse, crash, alterations, modification, or used in any way not intended as
described in this owner’s manual.
Sign up for warranty registration at:
www.nvocomponents.com
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