Specialized Brain Rear Shock Pressure
The design is faulty regardless of the manufacturer.
Specialized brain rear shock pressure. Check that the front and rear brakes operate properly on flat land. Shock pump specialized offers a rear shock pump. Auto sag shock brain specialized. Only a few respondents on this post had good experience with the specialized rear shock.
Shock rockshox specialized micro brain w spike valve autosag hubs roval control 110x15mm front 148x12mm rear rims roval control hookless 22mm internal rim width tubeless ready. There really is no brain in the shock. Leaving it attached will affect the sag measurements. This is an updated video to clarify the amount of starting pressure you should start with to use.
Roots of the brain. The iv rear shock family is supplied as original equipment oe with the following specialized bicycle models. Turn the brain fade and rebound adjustment knobs all the way counterclockwise to their minimum. To add or release air pressure from your specialized rear shock.
Specialized afr rear shock epa owner s manual 72 pages. To make the all new 2018 specialized epic fsr as efficient and capable as possible they had to rethink their brain suspension platform. Stumpjumper iv shock 26 29 wheel. Cycle the suspension until you get a stable pressure reading with the suspension at maximum extension.
Page 14 install the bolt s through the washer t and the brake mount bolt hole then thread into the brain reservoir. To optimize the performance of a brain shock it is important to set it up correctly. Over the past 15 years it s seen a little innovation but it still relied on a brass mass to hold the ports mostly closed until the rear wheel hit something hard enough to move the axle faster enough such that a spring couldn t hold the mass against the. In 2002 we introduced a shock with a mind of its own and revolutionized bicycle suspension.
And eliminates the need to refer to an air chart to determine the correct pressure based on rider weight. Remove the valve cap from the shock. Thread the pump s valve chuck onto the shock s schrader valve until pressure registers on the pump gauge. Follow the steps below.
Basic rear shock service. The shock must completely fail and the bike unridable before they will do anything. Brain technology senses bumps in the trail and activates the suspension giving the rider the efficiency of a hardtail with all the benefits of a full suspension bicycle. Integral to the winningest full suspension xc bikes ever brain technology has come a long way over the past two decades but the all new brain is still in a class by itself when it comes to instantly and automatically adjusting suspension from firm to active to maximize efficiency.
Disconnect the pump when checking sag.