Suspension settings VTR

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Re: Suspension settings VTR

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cybercarl wrote:One thing's for sure, when it comes to setting the sag I want three people around to help measure
You should be able to measure the unladen sag with minimal help.

This is a good page for the basics of what is what suspension wise - http://www.vtwo.demon.co.uk/firestorm/firestorm.htm

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Re: Suspension settings VTR

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Thanks Al, yeh got that one bookmarked already. It's a good site.

Dam I wish I could post attachments. I got some good PDF's as well. :( If I can be bothered I might upload some stuff to mediafire.

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Re: Suspension settings VTR

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With the standard rear shock, to get close to the required static sag it will almost certainly need to be on the lowest setting for the spring preload,

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