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www.x-fusion-shox.com

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

Israel

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

Italy

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

Korea, ROC

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

United Kingdom

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

Japan

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

Germany

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

Switzerland

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

Spain

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

Benelux/France

475 W. Sunnyoaks Avenue

Campbell, CA 95008 USA

Phone: 408-866-0188

Fax: 408-866-0100

Toll-free: 866-319-SHOX (7469)

E-mail: usinfo@x-fusion-shox.com

2008

Velvet R 

owner's manual

Summary of Contents for Velvet R 2008

Page 1: ...www x fusion shox com 2 0 0 8 Velvet R owner s manual...

Page 2: ...3 welcome to x fusion 4 important safety information 4 Suspension terminology 6 Installation 6 Initial Setup quickstart 7 Setting Sag 9 Setting Rebound 10 Maintenance 11 Service 12 warranty informatio...

Page 3: ...3 Rebound Knob Velvet R explained Air Pressure Adjust Aluminum Steerer Upper Tubes Forged Aluminum Crown Magnesium Lowers Low Pressure Air Spring System...

Page 4: ...frustration not to mention a few bucks important safety information Before riding please read INITIAL SETUP QUICKSTART proper setup and use of your new X Fusion fork If you are unsure of the proper us...

Page 5: ...ering the components can seriously sacrifice the reliability and strength of the fork which can lead to serious injury or death Adhere to the maintenance interval specified in the Maintenance section...

Page 6: ...rrectly by a qualified bicycle mechanic Improperly installed forks are extremely dangerous and can result in severe and or fatal injuries Please support your local bike shop and have them properly ins...

Page 7: ...tle bit and let the VELVET R take in a few bumps and hits before commencing adjustment This allows the oil seals and other systems to get primed get adjusted and prepare for world dominating performan...

Page 8: ...the left fork leg 1 REMOVE Air TIGHTEN Attach an X Fusion High Pressure Pump the Schrader Valve on the aircap 2 Pump the air chamber to the desired setting If you need to bleed air from the air 3 cham...

Page 9: ...ot set for your body weight Using the AIR PRESSURE SETTINGS TABLE on the previous page you can more accurately dial in the correct amount of pressure your VELVET R needs for maximum performance given...

Page 10: ...amping controls the speed at which a fork returns after being compressed Located at the top of the right fork leg is the rebound knob Turning the knob clockwise OUT decreases rebound damping causing t...

Page 11: ...wise until it stops now turn it clockwise 6 clicks That s the baseline setting Now go out and ride around a bit Since you know your baseline setting experiment going 2 clicks out or in If you don t li...

Page 12: ...usion forks is 24 months starting from the original date of purchase and is valid for all countries of the European Community A copy of the original purchase receipt must accompany each fork that is s...

Page 13: ...sary for all products to be set up and used in accordance with the X Fusion user manual and the Bicycle Manufacturer s user manual At 200 hours or 12 months from original purchase date Send fork to an...

Page 14: ...obligations and time limits stated in this warranty are hereby disclaimed by X Fusion and excluded from this warranty Warranty Q and A Q What costs are my responsibility during the warranty period A T...

Page 15: ...ing from riding transporting or other use of your fork or bicycle In the event that your fork breaks or malfunctions X Fusion shall have no liability or obligation beyond repair or replacement of your...

Page 16: ...Phone 408 866 0188 Fax 408 866 0100 Toll free 866 319 SHOX 7469 E mail usinfo x fusion shox com Japan 475 W Sunnyoaks Avenue Campbell CA 95008 USA Phone 408 866 0188 Fax 408 866 0100 Toll free 866 319...

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