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Summary of Contents for Giant WARP BIKES-2001
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
WARP Model Year 2001 Owners Manual November 2000 Dual Suspension bike Aluminium frame material Cantilever rear suspension system with 4" rear travel. Coil spring oil damping rear shock CONTENTS 1. Sizing 2. Rear suspension system 2-1. Rear suspension tuning 2-2. SAG Adjustment 2-3. -
Page 2: Sizing
SIZING. The actual frame measurements and geometries are listed below. The WARP bikes are designed for sports and recreational use. Rear travel 4”. Size S - 16.5” M - 18.5” L - 20.5” Top Tube (measured horizontally) [mm.] Seat Tube [mm.] Seat Angle 73 degrees Head Angle... -
Page 3: Rear Suspension System
REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM WARNING: Improper adjustment of rear suspension shocks can result in unstable conditions or loss of control. The drawing below shows the rear shock. a. Rear Eyelet b. Pre-load Spring Washer c. Bumper d. Pre-load Spring e. Knurled Compression Ring Front Eyelet g. -
Page 4: Rear Suspension Tuning
All Giant WARP dual suspension bicycles are equipped with front and rear shock absorbers that offer some sort of adjustment and tuneability. Adjustment of your suspension is subjective and cannot be prescribed by Giant. If you need help, contact your Authorised Giant dealer. When experimenting with the set up, remember that the front suspension reacts differently to bump force input than the rear shock. -
Page 5: Sag Adjustment
2-2. “SAG” adjustment. SAG is the amount of coil spring pre-compression that is required to compensate for the riders weight and allow the bicycle to perform as it was designed to. To properly set the SAG, you will need a screw driver, measuring-tape and/or calliper. Step 1. -
Page 6: Changing The Coil Spring
2-3. Changing the coil spring. WARNING: Do not try to disassemble or to replace the rear shock coil spring by yourself! Improper (dis)assembly may result in damage to the bicycle or in an accident which can cause serious injury or death. Only an authorised Giant dealer should replace the coil spring. 2-4.