

#Xce fork upgrade#
Then you can (re)consider if you are fine with it, or if you want to upgrade the fork (an option I would recommend). I have the Dart 3 29er 100mm fork (28mm stanchions) on my bike and my son has the Suntour XCR-LO 100mm on his 2009 Avalanche 2.0. Maybe you will see some water coming out of some ports.įinally, before thinking of changing the spring of this fork, ride the bike as it is for a couple of months. Wow - I'd have thought that someone from Suntour could have shed a little more light than that on what is a VERY confusing product lineup. If you did, then the fork would be too soft.Īnyhow, if the bike is used, check that the fork is not filled with water (it happens when left outside): turn it upside down, then try to squeeze it hard. On top of that, I do not expect you being able to compress a fork its 100mm of travel. Regarding your weight: I think you have actually an advantage: usually the cheap forks are too soft. Preload and turn it counter-clockwise to reduce it Used Good Condition SR Suntour XCE 28 Coil Spring, For Disc Brakes Size : 29 Tyres / 100mm. Turn the preload adjust knob clockwise to increase the spring Buy SR Suntour XCE 28 Suspension Fork in Singapore,Singapore. A medium hardness spring is used as standard The fork can be adjusted to the rider's weight and preferred riding Yes, there is sag also for spring/coil forks. FOR SALE SR SUNTOUR XCE 28 SUSPENSION FORK FOR 27.5 WHEEL.
#Xce fork manual#
How well will the amended fork perform for the money, and for how long? You might consider putting the money (parts and labour) towards saving for an upgraded fork with an air spring which can be tuned much more precisely and easily the service manual does give the specs for their air forks for rider weights under 55 kg, so this should not be difficult. SR SUNTOUR XCE 28 100Mm Travel Mountain Bike Suspension Fork 27.5 Wheel - Black - 45.00. It wouldn't be too difficult for your local bike shop to do the work once the part is sourced, however this raises the question of value.

There are customer service numbers in the service manual too, they could guide you in sourcing a spring as they will be fairly uncommon. There are three springs available then, to suit riders of different weights, at 52 kg you are too light for the standard spring and would be better served by having a softer spring installed. recorded range in stage and records for South Fork Skykomish River near Index. Two additional spring hardnesses are available for SR SUNTOUR suspension forks - softer and harder than the standard coil spring. xce : 1.1082 or reriods of no gage - height record, which are fair. Reading the generic SR Suntour service manual, it states that your fork is shipped with a medium spring and, aside from tuning the preload: A coil spring has a narrower range of adjustment than an air spring, so if you are too light for the spring, it will not compress enough to be very useful. Tyres Victory 27.5×2.20 or 29×2.Weighing 52 kg, you are at the lightest end of what might be expected for an adult rider, so you will need the spring to be tuned accordingly. Headset Semi-Integrated Threadless 1-1/8″ Handlebar Stem Zero 31.8mm Alloy Ahead, 6 deg Handlebar Alloy 31.8 with 9deg back sweep and 12mm rise, XS=640mm,S=660mm, M-XXL=680mm Rear: TY505 Alloy Centrelock Cassette 32HĬassette Shimano HG200 Cassette, 12-28T 7-Speed Wheelset / Rims Weinmann XRD28 Double-wall Alloy 32H
#Xce fork plus#
Shifters Shimano Altus M315 RapidFire Plus 21-Speedīrakes Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotors

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