Full suspension bikes have now matured into real high-tech devices. The suspension adjustment options are often more varied than those of a rally car. But hand on heart: Do you know what the little screws on the shock and fork really do? More efficient uphill, more comfortable downhill - with the basic knowledge about suspension and damping and various adjustment tips on these 16 pages, you can get the full performance out of your suspension.
You will find these topics in the download:
1. basics: The perfect setup guarantees maximum comfort and driving safety through traction. Case studies for the most common sources of faults and their causes.
2. basic setup: Suspension adjustment, damping adjustment, important test round and adjustment tips for the most important forks.
3. special set-up: Setups for the low mountain range, the Transalp, the bike park, Lake Garda and the marathon.
4. troubleshooting: Small cause, big effect - it is often just a small turn of the adjustment screws that determines the comfort and traction of your bike. Here are the most common sources of error and their solutions.