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Important instructions and technical documents must be read before use.
Critical advice on irregular function, leakage, installation, and spring preload.
Explains symbols indicating safety involvement and important information.
Guarantees damper systems free from origin defects for two years from purchase date.
Lists conditions not covered by warranty, like crash damage, improper use, and wear parts.
Disclaimer about responsibility for damages resulting from product use.
States warranty contract is the sole claim method, not modifiable by dealers.
Details the 6 key adjustments and components of the shock absorber.
Progressive compression control for the last 15% of stroke, improving traction and support.
2-way lock-out system for optimized pedal performance with a blow-off valve for safety.
Shaft treatment and carbografite bushes reduce friction for increased life and strength.
Special valve design produces turbulent flow, making damping force independent of viscosity and temperature.
Adds negative spring for improved rebound control, platform stability, and initial sensitivity.
Explains that operational sounds are normal for high-performance shock absorbers.
Adjusts shock response at slow shaft speeds for stability and grip.
Manages impacts from sharp obstacles, improving control and comfort.
Controls ride feel and wheel contact; adjust for comfort and consistent cornering.
Setting sag is crucial for bike geometry and handling, recommended percentages for different riding styles.
Formula and guidelines for choosing the correct spring rate based on rider weight and bike travel.
Detailed 10-step guide for correctly mounting the shock absorber onto the bicycle.
Located on the upper part, adjusted with a 4mm allen key for slow shaft speed control.
Situated below LSC, adjusted with a 12mm spanner for high shaft speed impacts.
Controls the return speed of the shock; adjusted with a knob at the lower part.
2-way lock-out for pedal efficiency; activated by turning the lever clockwise.
Adjusts spring tension for initial sag; max 2 complete turns with grub screw lock.
Crucial component between spring and collars for correct functioning; improper installation voids warranty.
Warning against changing reservoir pressure due to risk of damage and injury.
Uses thin bump stops for full travel; plastic spacers prevent wear.
Adjust rebound to manage bike stability, looseness, or harshness.
Tips for adjusting LSC and HSC based on bike feel (soft, hard, bottoming).
Option to re-tune shock absorber for changes in rider or weight.
Information on choosing and using different spring rates for optimal performance.
Pre-ride checks including visual inspection, leaks, and component condition.
Recommendations for service intervals based on riding conditions (race vs. non-race).
Emphasizes using genuine EXT parts and kits to maintain warranty.
Template for recording ride data, track conditions, and shock settings for analysis.
Log for tracking hours ridden, last service, and component changes for maintenance.
| Intended Use | Mountain Biking |
|---|---|
| Damper Type | Hydraulic |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Type | Rear Shock |
| Spring Type | Coil |
| Adjustability | External |
| Adjustments | Rebound, Low-Speed Compression |
| Recommended Use | Enduro |