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SUSPENSION
The OSET 12.5’s feature front and rear suspension, both have adjustable rear suspension
and the 12.5R has adjustable front suspension. Separate owner’s manuals are provided.
Please read for further information on how to best set up the suspension
The front suspension is a coil spring fork with preload adjustment. The adjuster can be
found on the left hand fork leg, turning this clockwise will create stiffer suspension, for
softer turn it anti
-
clockwise. Should you require a different spring rate please contact
OSET.
FRONT SUSPENSION FORKS
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12.5 Racing
Your OSET is equipped with a single coil spring type rear shock. For a harder/stiffer ride
at the rear tighten the adjustment ring in a clockwise direction. For a softer ride, loosen
the adjuster by turning anti
-
clockwise. Optional springs are available from OSET to
adjust the spring rate.
REAR SUSPENSION
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12.5 Eco & Racing
Adjustment ring
Preload adjuster
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WHEEL REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
12.5 Eco:
1.
Disconnect the V brake by squeezing the brake arms together and releasing the cable
(
picture 1).
2.
Undo the 15mm axle nuts on the wheel axle and the wheel can be removed
(picture 2).
To re
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install the front wheel, reverse these instructions.
FRONT WHEEL
(1.)
(2.)
12.5 Racing:
1.
Undo the quick release lever (
picture 3).
2.
Undo the nut on the other side of the axle until the wheel can be removed.
To re
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install the front wheel, it can help to loosen the front brake calliper bolts first (
picture 4)
.
If this is necessary, be sure to tighten them correctly once the wheel has been installed,
see
page 22
for more information on setting up brakes.
(3.)
(4.)