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COMPULSION
TECHNICAL
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2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 1
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  • Page 1 COMPULSION TECHNICAL MANUAL 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 1 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    COMPULSION Equilink Explained ................... 2 Geometry ....................4 Congratulations on purchasing a Felt Compulsion. As with all of our bikes and components, our aim is to provide the rider with the best product and riding SHOCK SETUP ....................5 experience. Read this manual supplement thoroughly, as it’s to help you set your bike up correctly, and care for it.
  • Page 3: Equilink Explained

    The added benefit of doing this is the shock is not compensating for any 4-BAR SYSTEM shortcomings of the linkage design, therefore it is not working as hard which leads to less heat buildup and more consistent performance. 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 2-3 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 4: Geometry

    It is very important to have the correct amount of sag so that the suspension can be in the part of its travel that is most efficient and compliant. Felt recommends starting at 30% and adding/subtracting up to 5-10% to fine tune to your personal preference.
  • Page 5: Flip Chip

    Two Hole 5mm (CCN099YB) This Cable port LOW SETTING fits two 4 or 5mm cables or hoses. • Blanking plate (CCN096YB) This covers the cable port when it is not used MIDDLE SETTING HIGH SETTING 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 6-7 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 6: Bottom Bracket Cable Guides

    It can also be used as a battery holder. Wrap zip tie around to hold battery in place. Di2 (2mm) SHIFT (4mm) BRAKE (5mm) Run cable in front of seat tube pivot 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 8-9 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 7: Rear Brake Routing

    Cable can be accessed through the BB shell and down tube cable port to guide it. Run inboard of seatstay For traditional (left hand) dropper routing use 2-hole 5x3 (CCN098YB) on right side. 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 10-11 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 8: Rear Shifter Routing

    For traditional (right hand rear) brake access to the shift housing port lever setups, use the 2-hole 5mm port in the chainstay (ccn099yb) on the left side 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 12-13 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 9: Suspension Pivot Evaluation

    100 hours of riding or annually, whichever comes first. If any issues are discovered, please refer to the bearing removal/installation section or take your bike to the nearest Felt dealer. 4mm wedgie Pivot Checking Procedure Cross to left side of 1.
  • Page 10: Pivot Torque Values

    Repeat torquing each pinch bolt until neither one moves. ORDER C 18 N-m D 18 N-m LOWER SHOCK MOUNT 8 N-m 8 N-m 8 N-m DROPOUT PIVOT LOWER LINK PINCH BOLTS 8 N-m 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 16-17 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 11 LOWER LINK PIVOTS LOWER LINK PIVOTS EXPLODED VIEW APPLY LOCTITE 242 18 N-m 18 N-m APPLY LOCTITE 242 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 18-19 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 12: Lower Link Pivots

    18 N-m APPLY LOCTITE 242 Bearings in the lower link pivot of the chainstay and the seat tube pivot can be removed in the same way. 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 20-21 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 13: Seatstay Yoke Pivots

    SEATSTAY YOKE PIVOTS BEARING INSTALLATION BEARING REMOVAL BRTK -003 BRTK BRTK BRTK -016 BRTK BRTK -011 -011 BRTK -007 -001 -019 BRTK -010 BRTK BRTK -014 -014 BRTK -004 BRTK -005 BRTK -006 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 22-23 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 14: Shock Mounts

    BRTK -006 EXPLODED SHOCK MOUNT BEARING INSTALLATION BRTK -013 BRTK 13 N-m BRTK -017 -007 APPLY LOCTITE 242 BRTK -010 BRTK -023 BRTK -024 BRTK -001 15 N-m APPLY LOCTITE 242 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 24-25 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 15: Dropout Pivots

    BRTK BRTK -005 -006 DROPOUT PIVOTS DROPOUT PIVOTS BEARING INSTALLATION EXPLODED 16 N-m APPLY LOCTITE BRTK -007 BRTK BRTK -012 -005 BRTK APPLY LOCTITE 242 -010 BRTK -001 16 N-m 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 26-27 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 16: Equilink Pivots

    Removal procedure is the same for lower links. EQUILINK PIVOTS EQUILINK PIVOTS BEARING INSTALLATION BUSHING REMOAL BRTK -001 BRTK -007 BRTK BRTK BRTK -009 -002 -007 BRTK BRTK -005 -012 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 28-29 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 17: Bearing Kit

    -008 BRTK BRTK BRTK BRTK -009 -010 -011 -012 BRTK BRTK BRTK BRTK -013 -014 -015 -016 BRTK BRTK BRTK BRTK -017 -018 -019 -020 BRTK BRTK BEARING KIT -023 -024 2019 Compulsion Series Supplement Manual_V6_21119.indd 30-31 2/11/19 9:20 AM...
  • Page 18: Master Parts List

    PLEASE NOTE MASTER PARTS LIST Felt offers a bearing rebuild kit as well as a complete hardware rebuild kit. there is also a tool kit for proper removal and installation of the bearings. the Frame Member Front Triangle contents of each are displayed in the previous pages. individual parts may also be ordered.
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