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Service

X-Fusion  has  Authorized  Service  Centers  located  in  various  countries  around  the  world. 
Please consult the list of our Service Centers located on the back cover of this Manual or for 
the most up to date list, please visit us on the web at www.x-fusion-shox.com.

Service Intervals Table

Procedure

Frequency

Wipe down externals

Every ride

Oil Change

Every 200 hours or 18 months

Replace dust wipers

Every 200 hours or 18 months

Replace air seals

Every 200 hours or 18 months

Replace piston O-ring

Every 200 hours or 18 months

warranty information

The warranty period for all X-Fusion 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 sent for repair under these warranty 
terms. 

The  acceptance  of  a  warranty  claim  during  the  24  month  warranty  period  is  up  to  the 
discretion of X-Fusion or any Authorized Service Center acting on its behalf. X-Fusion or its 
agents will determine if the failure is due to workmanship or product abuse. The warranty 
will be void if the buyer does not inform the seller of the damage after its discovery within 
60 days. 

X-Fusion applies only the terms of warranty mentioned in this contract and in the legal bill 
and reserves the right to judge if the product is subject of the following terms:

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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