Front Suspension - Intense M 2022 Series Manual

FO R K: PRO Ö H LI N S DH38 / EXPERT DVO ONYX D C D1
SUGGESTED STARTING POINTS FOR SETTING FORK SAG
RIDER WEIGHT PRO BUILD ÖHLINS
(lbs) (kgs) PRESSURE (psi)
MAIN CHAMBER
120-130 54-59 80-85
130-140 59-64 85-90
140-150 64-68 90-95
150-160 68-73 95-100
160-170 73-77 100-105
170-180 77-82 105-110
180-190 82-86 110-115
190-200 86-91 115-120
200-210 91-95 120-125
210-220 95-100 125-130
220-230 100-104 130-135
230-240 104-109 135-140
240-250 109-113 140-145
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EXPERT BUILD DVO
PRESSURE (psi)
RAMP-UP CHAMBER
190-205 80-85
190-205 80-85
190-205 85-90
205-230 85-90
205-230 90-95
205-230 90-95
205-230 95-100
205-230 95-100
205-230 100-105
205-230 100-105
225-250 105-110
225-250 105-110
225-250 110-120
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FRONT SUSPENSION

SET UP
Out of the box your fork settings are generally set up
for a rider weighing between 130-140lb (59-63.5kg).
To adjust the suspension to your weight simply add
some air or take some out. Your weight should be
B calculated when you are in full riding gear (including
helmet, and if you regularly use one, your backpack).
ADJUSTING AIR PRESSURE PRO BUILD
(Öhlins): The Öhlins fork on the PRO build has two
air adjustments on the right leg, one for the ramp-up
chamber and the other for the main air chamber. Using
the chart opposite (also to be found on the bottom of
the right-hand fork leg) find your weight (in full riding
gear) and reference the recommended air pressure for
both the main and ramp-up air chambers.
It is important to get good base
settings for your suspension that
The Schrader valve (car tire type) for the ramp-up
you are happy with. It is easy to
chamber can be found on the lower right fork leg
get confused with all the different
(under a gold protective cap) (A), and the main
variables of settings, so remember
air chamber is on the upper right fork leg (under a
to write everything down as you
gold-colored protective top cap) (B). First set the air
go along. You can take note of air
pressure in the ramp-up chamber, and then the main
pressure, rebound clicks and any
chamber. Once set, push down on the forks a few
other suspension details.
times to equalize the pressure in the system.
ADJUSTING AIR PRESSURE EXPERT BUILD
(DVO): The DVO fork on the EXPERT build has one
main air chamber on the left leg. The Schrader valve
(car tire type) can be found on the upper left fork leg
under a silver protective cap.
Please refer to the air pressure chart opposite for
recommended settings.
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