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Old April 4th, 2019, 06:11 PM   #13
DannoXYZ
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Originally Posted by Cep View Post
Do we know what the max travel is for the rear shock?
Is it 130mm?
And 1/3 of that would be 43mm. Wouldn't 43mm be a good sag number?
I keep hearing 30-35 mm but ...

Also, how do I know if the rear shock is bottoming out?
You'll feel a sudden slap on your butt!

Actual shock travel is 64mm, gets multiplied to about 130mm at rear axis due swing of swingarm and leverage of linkage.
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