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Pit Dirt Bike Suspension Shock Absorber - 290mm - 250lb Spring

Pit Dirt Bike Suspension Shock Absorber - 290mm - 250lb Spring

Pit bike suspension shock absorber with spring adjustment suitable for 50cc or less Pit Bikes, Qua...

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50Cc Lightweight Pit Dirt Bike Suspension Shock Absorber 295Mm 250Lb Spring 5055583012389

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This guide is for riders and builders using the PetrolScooter Pit Dirt Bike Suspension Shock Absorber. It provides essential information on setup, compatibility, and real-world performance, helping you maximize your bike's handling and ride quality. Keep in mind that this shock absorber is designed for 50cc or less Pit Bikes and similar applications.

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Model Part Number12268
BrandPetrolScooter

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FAQs

What is the spring rate of the shock absorber?

The spring rate is 250lb.

What vehicles is this shock absorber compatible with?

It is suitable for 50cc or less Pit Bikes, Quads, Buggies, and similar project vehicles.

How do I adjust the spring preload?

You can adjust the spring preload by tightening or loosening the spring adjuster located on the shock absorber.

What are the dimensions of the shock absorber?

The overall length is 320 mm / 12.6 inches, and the distance between fixing holes is 295 mm / 11.61 inches.

What should I do if the shock absorber leaks oil?

Inspect the shock absorber for any damage. Replace it if damage is found.

Can I use this shock absorber on a full-size dirt bike?

No, this shock absorber is designed for 50cc or less Pit Bikes and similar applications.

How often should I inspect the shock absorber?

Inspect it before each ride and after any heavy use or impact.

Troubleshooting

Shock absorber feels too stiff.

Reduce the spring preload by loosening the spring adjuster.

Shock absorber bottoms out on bumps.

Increase the spring preload by tightening the spring adjuster.

Oil Leakage

Check for any damage on the shock. If damage is found, replace the shock absorber.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved handling and stability for your Pit Bike.
  • Adjustable spring allows for customization.
  • Durable construction for off-road use.
  • Easy to install on compatible vehicles.
  • Versatile use in various project applications.

Cons

  • Limited to 50cc or less Pit Bikes and similar vehicles.
  • May require modifications for some installations.
  • Spring rate might not be ideal for all rider weights without adjustment.
  • Single shock may not provide optimal performance compared to a dual setup.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the shock absorber is compatible with your vehicle's specifications.
  2. Mount the shock absorber securely using the provided or appropriate hardware.
  3. Adjust the spring preload to achieve the desired ride height and handling characteristics. This can be done by tightening or loosening the spring adjuster.
  4. Check all mounting bolts for tightness before each ride.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for 50cc or less Pit Bikes, Quads, Buggies, and similar vehicles.
  • Verify the overall length (320 mm / 12.6 inches) and the distance between fixing holes (295 mm / 11.61 inches) matches your vehicle's requirements.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the shock absorber for any signs of damage or wear.
  • Clean the shock absorber after each ride, especially after muddy or wet conditions.
  • Lubricate moving parts as needed to prevent corrosion and maintain smooth operation.

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