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Old 14-Apr-2009, 13:43
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Originally Posted by Mac-Os
Think rebound is 1 and compression is 3. If these are sprung like my old SS1000 showas you'll likely need max preload to stop them bottoming out.

as Mac says
1=Rebound
3=Compression
2 = preload (which is just rideheight)

My S4 Monster forks are fitted with single rate 0.85kg/mm springs

Spring

Length 365mm
Wire dia. 5mm
Spring OD 38mm
No. of Free turns 20

Works out a 0.85kg/mm
or 8.5n/mm

Preload spacer 222mm


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