Submitted by
senorspeedy
a Cross Country Rider
from edwardsville, il, usa Date Reviewed: July 21, 2009
Duration Product Used:
1 Year
Price Paid:
$320.00
Purchased At:
pricepoint.com
Strengths:
light, tunable, progressive travel
Weaknesses:
complex tuning, rebound knob, small rubber plug on right leg capping air valve
Similar Products Used:
rst junk, rock shox judy j1
Bike Setup:
Schwinn Mesa GS, this shock, velocity v deep, panaracer fire xc
Bottom Line:
There are alot of adjustments on this shock making it very tunable, but it may also take you a month to get it perfect. Plush but hard to bottom out once tuned. Take the screw out of the rebound knob apply lock tite before ever installing or it will fall off.
Read all of the manual.
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