Tweaking the Suspension
No doubt you've got more of a clue about suspension than me, but if not, then this article may have some tips for you.
This article was published in the UK by Performance Bikes (October 1999), the story was by Paul Dobbs and the photos by Paul Bryant.
Setup data by Ron from Maxton Engineering.

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Getting to grips with sag, chatter, rebound, compression and those spring thingy's...
Page one of three - an intro and some sag measurements...

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Page two of three, the nitty-gritty!

Note! This article describes a setup which uses the steeper front fork angle, this quickens the steering and is possibly not for the faint of heart. If you're unsure, you should talk to someone whose judgement on suspension matters you trust before you employ this "track oriented" setup.

Having said that, I'm using all these settings and everything is going great!

Page three of three, tying it all up and providing conclusions.


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