21 TECHNICAL DATA 117
Spring rate
Weight of rider: 65… 75 kg (143… 165 lb.) 51 N/mm (291 lb/in)
Weight of rider: 75… 85 kg (165… 187 lb.) 54 N/mm (308 lb/in)
Weight of rider: 85… 95 kg (187… 209 lb.) 57 N/mm (325 lb/in)
Spring length 260 mm (10.24 in)
Gas pressure 10 bar (145 psi)
Static sag 30 mm (1.18 in)
Riding sag 100 mm (3.94 in)
Fitted length 490 mm (19.29 in)
Shock absorber fluid ( p. 120) SAE 2.5
21.9.4 All XC models
Shock absorber part number 18.18.7O.73
Shock absorber WP Suspension 5018 BAVP DCC
Compression damping, low-speed
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 15 clicks
Sport 13 clicks
Compression damping, high-speed
Comfort 2.5 turns
Standard 2 turns
Sport 1.5 turns
Rebound damping
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 15 clicks
Sport 13 clicks
Spring preload 8 mm (0.31 in)
Spring rate
Weight of rider: 65… 75 kg (143… 165 lb.) 51 N/mm (291 lb/in)
Weight of rider: 75… 85 kg (165… 187 lb.) 54 N/mm (308 lb/in)
Weight of rider: 85… 95 kg (187… 209 lb.) 57 N/mm (325 lb/in)
Spring length 260 mm (10.24 in)
Gas pressure 10 bar (145 psi)
Static sag 30 mm (1.18 in)
Riding sag 100 mm (3.94 in)
Fitted length 490 mm (19.29 in)
Shock absorber fluid ( p. 120) SAE 2.5
21.10 Chassis tightening torques
Spoke nipple, front wheel M4.5 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) –
Spoke nipple, rear wheel M4.5 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) –
Remaining nuts, chassis M5 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) –
Remaining screws, chassis M5 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) –
Screw, battery terminal (All XC models) M5 2.5 Nm (1.84 lbf ft) –
Screw, shock absorber adjusting ring M5 5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft) –
Nut, cable on starter motor (All XC
models)
M6 4 Nm (3 lbf ft) –
Remaining nuts, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –
Remaining screws, chassis M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) –
Screw, ball joint of push rod on foot
brake cylinder
M6 10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft) Loctite
®
243™
Screw, chain sliding guard M6 6 Nm (4.4 lbf ft) Loctite
®
243™