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1. lt 70 70 4 83 155 170 70 77 75 5 17 170 185 77 84 80 5 52 185 200 84 91 85 5 86 200 215 91 97 90 6 21 215 230 97 104 95 6 55 230 245 104 111 100 6 89 245 260 111 118 105 7 24 260 118 110 7 58 For every 15 Ibs 7 kg add 5 psi 0 34 bar up to a maximum of 300 psi 20 68 bar AIR PRESSURE SETTINGS TABLE UEHGEHANCE HLE RC 130 Ibs lt 59 35 40 130 145 59 66 40 45 145 160 66 73 45 50 160 175 73 80 50 57 175 190 80 86 57 65 190 210 86 95 65 75 gt 210 gt 95 75 85 Fusion Pressure Settings To add or remove air from the air chamber VELVET VENGEANCE TIGHTEN TIGHTEN 4 e REMOVE REMOVE 1 Remove the aircap from the top of the left leg 2 Attach an X FUSIOGN High Pressure Pump the Schrader Valve on the aircap Pump the air chamber to the desired setting If you need to bleed air from the air chamber use the bleed button on the pump 4 Remove the pump and screw the aircap back on 18 etting Sag is the compression of the UELUET caused by the rider s weight proper sag setting is crucial for the performance of your UELUET If sag is not properly set your UELUET is not able to follow the contours of the trail properly giving you an unsatisfying ride Using the AIR PRESSURE SETTINGS TABLE on page 9 you can more accurately dial in the correct amount of pre
2. SYSTEM Post Mount Disc BRAKE 3 20mm amp Low SPEED THRU AXLE Compression HLR OnLy o nO DROPOUTS PERFORMANCE SUSPENSION Important Safety Information In your possession is the culmination of hard work dedication and a promise to provide you with a world class suspension fork As a manufacturer of high end mountain bike products E FUSIOH S reputation for quality and performance is built upon thorough testing to ensure its function and durability We can t guarantee trips to the podium but we guarantee to provide you with duable fork that will perform at the highest level Please read this manual thoroughly as it contains important information about the proper installation use care and maintenance of your fork It ll save you time and frustration and help deliver the type of fun and performance that you expect Important safety information Before riding please read INITIAL SETUP QUICKSTART on page 8 for proper setup and use of your new fork If you are unsure of the proper use or function of your fork please call your nearest E FUSIOH Service Center for further information Should your fork show signs of air and or oil leakage or make any unusual noises during use please stop using the product immediately and return it to your dealer or authorized X FUSIOH Service Center for inspection Riding with a
3. absorb the impacts properly and could result in your body being loaded with the recoil of the impact Go out and ride around a bit Since you know your baseline setting experiment going 2 clicks out or in If you don t like the new setting come back in or out 1 click This procedure is called bracketing and will help you find the ride that s right You might even change your rebound depending on the type of conditions you re riding in Stutter bumps for example might necessitate that your fork quickly prepares for the next hit therefore you might want a faster rebound m Settin h amp Low Speed Compression Protective cap High and Low Speed Compression knobs are located on the lower right of your fork Remove protective cap to adjust the compression damping The High and Low speed compression controls the velocity of oil going through the valves which alters the force needed to move the travel of the fork Both High and Low speed compression damping knobs work the same way Turn the knob Clockwise to get FIRMER compression turn the knob Counter Clockwise to get SOFTER compression LOW SPEED COMPRESSION Low speed compression damping determines how the fork reacts to smaller bumps pedal bob or brake dive This is the main tuning option for compression damping HIGH SPEED COMPRESSION High speed compression damping can be adjusted to fine tune the fork High speed hits are sharp edge obstacles that cause the fork
4. if the product is subject of the following terms H FUSIOH and its agents reserve the right to all final warranty or non warranty decisions General exclusions from this warranty shall include but are not limited to any failures caused by Installation of parts or accessories that are not qualitatively equivalent to genuine FUSION parts Abnormal strain neglect abuse and or misuse Accident or collision damage Modification of original parts Lack of proper maintenance See the MAINTENANCE section Any attempt to disassemble damper assembly Shipping damages or loss purchase of full value insurance is recommended Damage to interior or exterior caused by improper cable routing seatpost rocks crashes or improper installation Oil changes or service not performed by or an Authorized Service Center Specific exclusions from this warranty include Parts replaced due to normal wear and tear and or routine maintenance Parts subject to normal wear and tear and or routine maintenance such as bushings and reducers seals and suspension fluids X FUSION makes no other warranty of any kind expressed or implied All implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose which exceed the obligations and time limits stated in this warranty are hereby disclaimed by FUSION and excluded from this warranty Warranty S A What costs are my responsib
5. to compress extremely quickly Too much high speed damping causes the forks to feel harsh in the roughest of terrain Too little and the fork could bottom out excessively note that high speed is referring to shock movement velocity The goal is to find the right dial to suit your courses When turning the High Speed gold knob it will turn the Low Speed blue knob with it This does not affect the low speed setting ruson 13 Se II FUSION products are high performance products The hydraulic dampers are not designed to be serviceable by the end user The fork was designed and engineered from the start to require very little maintance yet maintain high performance Always keep your fork clean Use warm water mild soap and a soft scrub brush to clean your fork To maintain a valid warranty for your fork it is necessary that the buyer executes the periodic maintenance and cleaning according to the following time lines BEFORE EACH RIDE Clean the fork exterior and inspect for unusual wear and tear EUERH 3 4 RIDES Lubricate main seals AT 288 HOURS OR 12 MONTHS FROM ORIGINAL PURCHASE DATE Send your fork to an Authorized Service Center for general inspection of the replacement parts To keep your UELUET performing at its best we strongly recommend using only FUSION Authorized Service Centers Additionally be sure to follow the service intervals as outlined in SERVICE below To maintain valid the gene
6. Control how fast and how much the fork compresses by dialing in the compression damping For increased tuning options some of our forks have two separate compression damping adjustments High speed and low speed LOW SPEED COMPRESSION DAMPING controls brake dive and rider induced bobbing The term low speed refers to the speed of the fork compression not the speed of the bicycle Low speed compression damping can easily be felt when standing over the bike and pushing down on the fork HIGH SPEED COMPRESSION DAMPING affects how fast the fork compresses when hitting square edged bumps These bumps are large enough to force the suspension to go through most or all of it s travel very quickly High speed adjustments can only be made after riding rough sections of trail This is a fine tune adjustment REBOUNO DAMPIMG controls the rate at which the fork returns to its original extended position Generally the fork should rebound slow enough to provide a smooth and controlled ride but not so slow as to pack down before the next set of bumps SPRING is anything that returns energy In suspension products springs are made of coiled steel or titanium wire elastomers or air SPRING Defined as the amount of force required to compress the spring a given amount Generally it is referred to in pounds per inch Ibs in Fusion Installa n Set Up It is extremely important that your fork is installed correctly by a qualified bicyc
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8. PERFORMANCE SUSPENSION Velvet R explained 3 Vengeance explained 4 Welcome to 5 Important Safety Information gt Suspension Terminology T Installation 9 8 Initial Setup Quickstart 8 Air Pressure Settings Table 9 Seting Sag PEE 11 certi Rebound 200000 2 10 Setting High S Low Speed Compression 13 Maintenance a eee rn nn 14 cSegicom MESIIIM 15 Service Intervals Table 15 Warranty Information 16 Warragtvase mA 17 Dis diame Bm itm m ee 17 ALUMINUM so STEERER FORGED Ain PRESSURE ADJUST 32mm ALUMINUM Marn SEALS MAGNESIUM LOWERS Low PRESSURE Te AIR SPRING SYSTEM INTERNATIONAL STANDARD D sc BRAKE Quick E RELEASE DROPOUTS Fusion V lale i lalei ALUMINUM STEERER AIR PRESSURE ADJUST FORGED ALUMINUM CROWN REBOUND KNOB 36mm ALUMINUM UPPER TUBES 2 IMAGNESIUM LOWERS Low PRESSURE AIR SPRING
9. ce the reliability and strength of the fork which can lead to serious injury or fatal injuries Adhere to the maintenance interval specified in MAINTENANCE on page 14 It will lengthen the life of your fork and help reduce down time and repair costs Your UELUET contains cartridges filled with high pressure Make sure all air chambers are empty before attempting to service the fork Better yet have all service and performed by X FUSIOH Service Center or your trusty local bike shop MX FUSIOH recommends the following to ensure your safety and make you a popular figurehead on the trails Keep your bicycle and suspension in supreme working condition Wear protective clothing eye protection and helmet every time you ride Know and ride within your limits Follow IMBA Rules of the Trail For more information go to www imba com 1 Ride on open trails only 2 Leave no trace 33 Control your bicycle 4 Always yield trail 5 Never scare animals Plan ahead Fusion spe ion Terminology SAG The amount by which the shock compresses with the rider seated the normal riding position The recommended amount of sag is generally 20 30 of the total shock travel The more sag the plusher the ride However too much sag can lead to excessive bottoming out DAMPING The action of the fork oil that is pushed through the valves to slow and control the compression or rebound of the fork COMPRESSION DAMPING
10. ility during the warranty period A The customer is responsible for all costs of maintenance services non warranty repairs accident and collision damages oil seals bushings and reducers and mounting hardware What are some examples of abnormal strain neglect or abuse A These terms are general and overlap each other in areas Specific examples are Hucking ghost riding big drop stunt daredevil riding riding with broken parts riding without oil in fork too much preload wrong spring rate etc 9 Does the warranty cover incidental costs such as shipping or transportation A No The warranty is limited to repair of materials and or workmanship disclaimer is not responsible for any damages to you or others arising from riding transporting or other use of your fork or bicycle In the event that your UELUET E breaks or malfunctions FUSION shall have no liability or obligation beyond repair or replacement of your UELUET pursuant to the terms outlined in WARRANTY INFORMATION page 16 Fusion 17 INTERNATIONAL SERVICE CENTERS United States X Fusion Service Center 475 W Sunnyoaks Avenue Campbell CA 95008 USA Phone 408 866 0188 Fax 408 866 0100 Toll free 866 319 SHOX 7469 info x fusion shox com Australia DIY MTB 20 Bay Street Callala Bay NSW 2540 Australia Phone 61 24446 4636 Fax 61 2 4446 4731 Mobile 61 429 923 962 info gdiymtb com au Brazil SCITEX
11. le 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 install your fork If you must do it yourself 1 Remove the existing fork from the bicycle and the crown race from the fork Measure the length of the fork steerer tube against the length of the steerer tube The steerer tube may need cutting to the proper length Make sure there is sufficient length to clamp the stem 3 Install the headset crown race firmly against the top of the UELUET crown 4 Install the VELVET assembly on the bike Adjust the headset until no play or drag is felt 5 Install disc brakes according to the manufacturer s instructions When changing tires always make sure there is at least 5 mm between the tire and the bottom of the UELUET brace with the air in the UELUET completely discharged and the completely compressed Initial Setup quickstart 1 Adjust air pressure according to the charts below 2 Turn the Rebound knob all the way clockwise in and then back it out 6 to 8 clicks 3 For Vengeance HLR amp RC Turn the blue Low Speed compression all the way out 4 For Vengeance HLR Turn the gold High Speed in 4 clicks For more precise tuning set sag and damping according to the pages following Quick Set Up Air Pressure Settings RIDER WEIGHT IH LES j RE RE SETTING IH PSI CBAR lt 155 165
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13. n incorrectly installed malfunctioning or damaged fork can be dangerous and can cause damage to the product and or serious rider injury Also please keep in mind the following important safety points Verify that the brakes are installed and adjusted properly before riding your bicycle If your fork tops or bottoms out excessively or makes unusual noises immediately stop riding and contact an X FUSIOH Service Center for inspection Use only X FUSIOH replacement parts Using aftermarket parts on E FLISION products will void its warranty If mounting the bicycle in a carrier designed to hold a fork by its dropouts use caution not to tilt the bicycle to either side Tilting the bike with the dropouts in the carrier can cause structural damage to the fork Ensure that the fork is fastened Fusion Important Safety Information securely with the quick release and that the rear wheel is properly held If the bicycle ever tilts or falls from a bicycle carrier do not ride it until it is examined by an FUSION Service Center A fork leg or dropout failure can cause loss of control and serious or fatal injuries FUSION forks do not include reflectors for on road use Proper reflectors meeting the Consumer Product Safety Commission s CPSC requirements should be installed if the fork will be used on public roads Do not attempt to modify the components of an FUSION fork Altering the components can seriously sacrifi
14. ral warranty conditions it is also necessary for all products to be set up and used in accordance with the X FUSIOH owner s manual and the bicycle manufacturer s user manual X FUSIOH 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 at www x fusion shox com 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 Fusion Warranty Informa The warranty period for all 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 FUSIOH or any Authorized Service Center acting on its behalf 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 FUSIOH applies only the terms of warranty mentioned in this contract and in the legal bill and reserves the right to judge
15. ssure your UELUET needs for maximum performance commensurate with your body weight To set sag 1 If your VELVET is travel adjustable set it to maximum travel amp Throw on your normal riding gear and carefully mount your bike Wait about 10 seconds to allow the suspension to settle 3 Carefully dismount the bike and measure the distance between the dust wiper and the zip tie This is sag The sag should be about 2596 of maximum travel So for a 130mm issue fork the distance between the zip tie and dust wiper should be about 32mm 4 If you have more than 25 of sag you might want to ADD air to the air chamber if you have less than 25 of sag you might want to REMOVE air from the air chamber We 586 2 AS n Setting bounda Rebound damping controls the speed at which a fork returns after being compressed Located at the top of the right leg is the rebound knob Turning the knob clockwise OUT decreases rebound damping causing the fork to return to full extension faster Turning the knob counterclockwise IN increases rebound damping slowing the return of the fork to full extension SLOWER SLOWER The rebound setting can be set to your personal preferences within functional limits If your rebound is too slow your fork will tend to pack up as it cannot extend fast enough before hitting the next bump When your forks rebound is set too fast it will respond too quickly to impacts and not

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