Adjusting The Horst Pivot Flip Chip - CONCORD TURBO LEVO User Manual

HEAD TUBE ANGLE
Adjust using the headset cups.
NEUTRAL 0°
SPEED AND
CONTROL
HEAD TUBE
ANGLE
Combination of Steep
and Slack
BOTTOM BRACKET HEIGHT
Adjust using the Horst flip chips and minor adjustments using the headset cups.
LOW SETTING
STABLE / GROUNDED
BOTTOM
BRACKET
A lower bottom bracket makes the bike
HEIGHT
feel more planted on the ground with
added stability, but reduces clearance
when negotiating obstacles.
STEEP (+) 1° SLACK (-) 1°
CONTROL AT LOWER CONTROL AT HIGHER
SPEED SPEED
A steep(er) angle A slack angle will
leads to faster increase stability and
handling speed and improve high-speed
more direct steering cornering.
response.
It handles better when
Cornering becomes riding in steep terrain
easier in tight terrain giving you a more
and performs better stable ride.
on moderately steep
trails. It generally also
increases climbing
performance.
HIGH SETTING
OBSTACLE CLEARANCE
A higher bottom bracket gives more
clearance when negotiating obstacles.
1 2.1. ADJ USTI NG T H E H ORST P I VOT FLI P CH I P
12.1
A
B
B
B
B
A
LOW
Fig. 12.1
Remove the Horst pivot bolt from the frame (A).
„
Remove all four flip chips (B) and align the Horst pivot spacer in the slot to either "high" or
„
"low" position. When replacing the adjustable spacer make sure it is correctly located into
the chainstay and that both parts of the flip chip are aligned in the same direction.
5
MM
HIGH
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