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techtalk:evo:susp01e [2017/09/19 00:22] hippysmack [S Model Fork and Shock Adjustment Pics] |
techtalk:evo:susp01e [2017/09/19 00:33] hippysmack [1200S Suspension: Settings for Factory 39mm Cartridge Valve Forks and Gas Canister Piggyback Shocks] |
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| * Set the all damping settings to the [[techtalk:evo:susp01e#s_model_factory_recommended_suspension_adjustments_from_maximum_hard_settings|Factory Recommendations ]]and ride over a variety of rough road / bumpy conditions at different speeds. ((HD 1998 Owner's Manual pg 115)) | * Set the all damping settings to the [[techtalk:evo:susp01e#s_model_factory_recommended_suspension_adjustments_from_maximum_hard_settings|Factory Recommendations ]]and ride over a variety of rough road / bumpy conditions at different speeds. ((HD 1998 Owner's Manual pg 115)) | ||
| * If the bike is not stable and comfortable, adjust damping to suit your individual conditions. ((HD 1998 Owner's Manual pg 115)) | * If the bike is not stable and comfortable, adjust damping to suit your individual conditions. ((HD 1998 Owner's Manual pg 115)) | ||
| - | * **If you are unsure which knobs control which feature**, see [[techtalk:evo:susp01#suspension_adjusting_knobs|Suspension Adjusting Knobs]] with explanations and also [[techtalk:evo:susp01#fork_and_shock_adjustment_pics|Pics of Fork and Shock Adjusters]]. | + | * **If you are unsure which knobs control which feature**, see [[techtalk:evo:susp01e#s_model_suspension_adjusting_knobs|Suspension Adjusting Knobs]] with explanations and pictures of fork and shock adjusters. |
| * See also [[techtalk:evo:susp01#troubleshooting_suspension_settings|Troublshooting Suspension Settings]] | * See also [[techtalk:evo:susp01#troubleshooting_suspension_settings|Troublshooting Suspension Settings]] | ||
| * **Note**: Changes in load weight requires a change in pre-load settings. Less weight = lower pre-load, more weight = higher pre-load. **Caution: Do not exceed the GWWR for your bike** (on label on the frame steering head). | * **Note**: Changes in load weight requires a change in pre-load settings. Less weight = lower pre-load, more weight = higher pre-load. **Caution: Do not exceed the GWWR for your bike** (on label on the frame steering head). | ||
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| ==== S Model Suspension Adjusting Knobs ==== | ==== S Model Suspension Adjusting Knobs ==== | ||
| |Forks|Adjuster|Where to Find It((HD 1998 Owner's Manual pg 113)) | | |Forks|Adjuster|Where to Find It((HD 1998 Owner's Manual pg 113)) | | ||
| - | |:::|Rebound Damping Adjuster|Top Dial Knob| | + | |:::|Rebound Damping Adjuster|Top Dial Knob (pic #1-#2 below)| |
| - | |:::|Mechanical Pre-load Nut|Below the Top Knob| | + | |:::|Mechanical Pre-load Nut|Below the Top Knob (pic #2 below)| |
| - | |:::|Compression Damping Adjuster|Dial on Lower End of Slider| | + | |:::|Compression Damping Adjuster|Dial on Lower End of Slider (pic #3 below)| |
| |Rear Shocks|Adjuster|Where to Find It((HD 1998 Owner's Manual pg 115)) | | |Rear Shocks|Adjuster|Where to Find It((HD 1998 Owner's Manual pg 115)) | | ||
| - | |:::|Compression Damping|Top Dial Knob| | + | |:::|Compression Damping|Top Dial Knob (pic $4 below)| |
| - | |:::|Rebound Damping|Dial in the Lower Shock "Eye" Casting| | + | |:::|Rebound Damping|Dial in the Lower Shock "Eye" Casting (pic #6 below)| |
| - | |:::|Mechanical Pre-load|Adjuster Cam below the springs| | + | |:::|Mechanical Pre-load|Adjuster Cam below the springs (pic #5 below)| |
| + | ==== S Model Fork and Shock Adjustment Pics ==== | ||
| + | Click on a pic to enlarge: | ||
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| + | |{{:techtalk:evo:susp:s_model_rebound_damping_adjuster_2.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:susp:s_model_mechanical_pre-load_nut_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:susp:s_model_compression_damping_adjuster.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
| + | |1. Fork Rebound Damping Knob|2. Fork Rebound Knob & Pre-Load Adjustment Nut|3. Fork Compression Damping Knob| | ||
| + | |{{:techtalk:evo:susp:s_model_shocks_compression_damping_knob_2_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:susp:s_model_shocks_mechanical_pre-load_cam_1_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:evo:susp:s_model_shocks_rebound_damping_knob_by_hippysmack.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
| + | |4. Shock Compression Damping Knob((photos by Hippysmack))|5. Shock Mechanical Pre-Load Cam((photos by Hippysmack))|6. Shock Rebound Damping Knob((photos by Hippysmack))| | ||
| ==== S Model Factory Recommended Suspension Adjustments from 'Maximum Hard Settings ==== | ==== S Model Factory Recommended Suspension Adjustments from 'Maximum Hard Settings ==== | ||
