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RE: [ST] Front fork bottoming with RT Valves.
- Subject: RE: [ST] Front fork bottoming with RT Valves.
- From: "Rick & Joyce" <rnjwes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 12:14:23 -0700
More oil, to a point - I run my oil level at 125mm - will increase the
rising rate effect similar to that of a progressive spring. The
smaller column of air compresses and adds effective spring rate.
That said, have you checked your steering head bearings for play?
--
Rick in Oregon
'01 Sprint ST
> When I hit something like a sleeping policeman the front forks
bottom with
> quite a bang. At first I'd thought I'd buckled the wheel. Do I need
to put
> more oil in the forks to stop this?
> How are the bump stops supposed to work. Is it mechanical coil
> compression or
> is it hydraulic?
> --
> SimonB
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