01 Judy Owners Manual
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7. e headset until you feel no play or drag 3 Install the brakes according to the manufacturer s instructions and adjust brake pads properly Use the fork only with V type or hydraulic cantilever brakes mounted to the existing brake posts or disc style brakes mounted through the provided mounting holes Do not use any cantilever brake other than those intended by the brake manufacturer to work with a hangerless brace 4 Adjust the front wheel quick release to clear the dropout s counter bore The quick release nut must be tightened after the wheel is properly seated into the dropout s counter bore Make sure four or more threads are engaged in the quick release nut when it is closed Orient the quick release lever in front of and parallel to the lower tube in the locked position 5 Keep in mind tire clearance as you choose tires Maximum size is 2 3 wide or 345 mm radius installed Be sure to check this radius whenever you change tires To do this remove the top caps and spring stack assemblies and compress the fork completely to make sure at least 5 mm of clearance exists between the top of the tire and the bottom of the crown Exceeding maximum tire size will cause the tire to jam against the crown when the fork is fully compressed 6 Hangerless Reflector Bracket Installation Orient black reflector bracket to the front of the fork with the 90 degree bend under the fork brace Place the star washer onto the hex bolt and insert this assembly through the
8. ice mounted to the brace ROCKSHOX FORKS ARE DESIGNED FOR COMPETITIVE OFF ROAD RIDING AND DO NOT COME WITH THE PROPER REFLECTORS FOR ON ROAD USE YOUR DEALER SHOULD INSTALL PROPER REFLECTORS TO MEET THE CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION S CPSC REQUIREMENTS FOR BICYCLE STANDARDS IF THE FORK IS GOING TO BE USED ON PUBLIC ROADS AT ANY TIME INSTALLATION It is extremely important that your RockShox fork is installed correctly by a qualified bicycle mechanic Improperly installed forks are extremely dangerous and can result in severe and or fatal injuries 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 RockShox steerer tube The RockShox steerer tube may need cutting to the proper length Make sure there is sufficient length to clamp the stem refer to the stem manufacturer s instructions AWARNING DO NOT ADD THREADS TO ROCKSHOX THREADLESS STEERERS THE STEERER TUBE CROWN ASSEMBLY IS A ONE TIME PRESS FIT REPLACEMENT OF THE ASSEMBLY MUST BE DONE TO CHANGE THE LENGTH DIAMETER OR HEADSET TYPE THREADED OR THREADLESS DO NOT REMOVE OR REPLACE THE STEERER TUBE THIS COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE BICYCLE WITH POSSIBLE SERIOUS AND OR FATAL INJURIES 2 Install the headset crown race 26 4mm for 1 steerers 29 9mm for 1 1 8 steerers firmly against the top of the fork crown Install the fork assembly on the bike Adjust th
9. lowest oval hole in the bracket and through the hole in the brace Thread the nut onto the bolt at the back of the brace and push the reflector bracket up until the tab rests firmly against the bottom of the fork brace Torque nut to 60 in lb 6 8 Nm PERFORMANCE TUNING Setting Sag RockShox forks can be tuned for your particular weight riding style and terrain Metro forks are designed to sag when you are sitting on your bike Sag is the compression of the fork caused by the rider s weight Proper sag allows the front wheel to follow the contour of the terrain as you ride Sag is adjusted by turning the top cap preload adjuster Turning the adjuster clockwise increases spring preload i e stiffening the spring decreasing sag Turning the adjuster counter clockwise decreases spring preload which increases sag Fork Travel Sag Metro SL and XC 50mm 3 6 mm To measure sag install a zip tie on the upper tube of the fork flush against the dust wiper Sit on the bike in the normal riding position Step off the bike and measure the distance between the dust wiper and the zip tie This is your sag MAINTENANCE To maintain the high performance safety and long life of your fork periodic maintenance is required If you ride in extreme conditions maintenance should be performed more frequently Recommended intervals for maintenance are listed below Before every ride e Check the other components on your bicycle in accordance with the manuals
10. portion of the fork RockShox uses bushings that are extremely durable and should last the life of the fork Although the bushings are not replaceable they should provide years of reliable use under normal conditions WARRANTY RockShox Inc warrants its products for a period of one year from original date of purchase to be free from defects in materials or workmanship Any RockShox product that is returned to the factory and is found by RockShox to be defective in materials or workmanship will be repaired or replaced at the option of RockShox Inc This warranty is the sole and exclusive remedy RockShox shall not be held liable for any indirect special or consequential damages The warranty does not apply to products which have not been properly installed and adjusted according to RockShox installation instructions The warranty does not cover any product that has been subject to misuse or whose serial number has been altered defaced or removed This warranty does not cover paint damage or modifications to the product Proof of purchase is required Warranty Repair If for any reason it should be necessary to have warranty work done return the product to the place of purchase In the USA Dealers should call for a Return Authorization number RA prior to returning product Products returned for inspection must be sent freight prepaid and with proof of purchase to RockShox Inc 1610 Garden of the Gods Colorado Spring CO 80907 For more
11. ructural failure could result in loss of control of the bicycle with possible serious and or fatal injuries Use extreme caution not to tilt the bicycle to either side when mounting the bicycle to a carrier by the fork drop outs front wheel removed The fork legs may suffer structural damage if the bicycle is tilted while the drop outs are in the carrier Make sure the fork is securely fastened down with a quick release Make sure the rear wheel is fastened down when using ANY bike carrier that secures the fork s drop outs Not securing the rear can allow the bike s mass to side load the drop outs causing them to break or crack If the bicycle tilts or falls out of its carrier do not ride the bicycle until the fork is properly examined for possible damage Return the fork to your dealer for inspection or call RockShox if there is any question of possible damage See the International Distributor List A fork leg or drop out failure could result in loss of control of the bicycle with possible serious and or fatal injuries Only mount cantilever type brakes to the existing brake posts Forks with hangerless style braces are only designed for V style or hydraulic cantilever brakes Do not use any cantilever brake other than those intended by the brake manufacturer to work with a hangerless brace Do not route the front brake cable and or cable housing through the stem or any other mounts or cable stops Do not use a front brake cable leverage dev
12. supplied by the manufacturer to make sure they are in working order e After every ride clean and dry the fork taking care not to get water in the upper tube lower tube junction After every 8 hours of riding e Lift boots from lower tubes Wipe exterior surfaces Resi wiper seal area and upper tubes Apply 2 3 drops of Teflon based oil to the upper tube lower tube junction e Refit the fork boots into the Resi wiper seal groove using a small blade screwdriver Engage the boot with Resi wiper seal groove at the rear and rotate the boot around the upper tube to fully engage its lower edge behind the brace A small amount of oil on the mating surface helps e Check top cap assemblies brake posts and shaft bolts for proper torque using the following values Torque Tightening Values Top Caps 40 in lb Brake Posts 80 in lb Plunger Bolts 80 in lb Reflector Bracket Nut 60 in lb Rack amp Fender Bolts 50 in lb Bolt on Hub Nuts 180 in lb After every 20 hours of riding e Disassemble the fork This procedure should be done by a qualified mechanic with proper tools The mechanic should clean the internal parts using a suitable solvent inspect all parts for damage and replace any parts that are damaged e Lubricate the internal parts including the springs washers guide washers and other associated parts using non lithium bicycle bearing type grease e Check for bushing play by wiggling the upper half of the fork in relation to the lower sliding
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