Rear Shock; Setup For Trance 1; Adjusting Air Pressure; Air Pressure Chart - Giant TRANCE Service Manual

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2.Rear shock

The Trance series is all purpose dual suspension cross country bike. The Trance bike is capable of
climbing and descent the most technical of trails. Trance 1 offer three ProPedal damping setting to
reduces pedal induced suspension bob. You can find s setting that suits your riding style. Please
follow the guidelines below in setting up and maintaining your Giant Trance bike.
Shock spec:
eye to eye : 165.1mm(6.5")
shock travel: 38.1mm(1.5")
hard ware: 22.2x6mm/40x6mm
Setup for Trance 1 ( See Drawing #1 ):
1.

Adjusting Air Pressure

The air pressure needed is determined by the rider's weight and riding conditions. Increasing air
pressure will make the shock stiffer. Decreasing the air pressure will make the shock softer. The
shock should be set to sag 9mm or 1/4 of its stroke while the rider is seated on the bike in riding
gear. See table 1 for recommend air pressure:
TABLE 1:AIR PRESSURE CHART
Rider Weight
lbs
90-100
100-110
110-120
120-130
130-140
140-150
150-160
160-170
170-180
180-190
190-200
200-210
210-220
220-230
100-104
230-240
104-109
240-250
109-113
250-265
113-120
265-280
120-127
280-295
127-134
Air pressure
kg
41-45
45-50
50-54
100-108
54-60
108-120
60-64
120-128
64-68
128-136
68-73
136-146
73-77
146-154
77-82
154-164
82-86
164-172
86-91
172-182
91-95
182-190
95-100
190-200
200-208
208-218
218-226
226-241
241-255
255-269
5
PSI
82-90
90-100

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