HeadShok Front Suspension Fork Owner's Manual

This is a manual on how to use HeadShok front suspension.


HeadShok Front Suspension Fork Owner's Manual - cover page
Brand
HeadShok
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
24
File format
PDF
File size
144 KB
Published
15 October, 2023
Updated
15 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
1B63A8641FD97E96705E2271B941BAF6

About this manual

This manual covers the proper operation, care, and maintenance of the HeadShok front suspension fork. It includes information on stem selection, pre-ride checklists, and scheduled maintenance intervals for different fork models like the Lefty and Silk Road.

What's inside

  • Stem Selection
  • Fork Pre-Ride Checklist
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Frame and Fork Inspection
  • Headset Bearings
  • Suspension Fork Boot
  • Inner Steerer Tube Inspection
  • Hydraulic Cartridge Oil Replacement
  • Needle Bearing Lubrication
  • Custom Tuning

Specifications

Recommended tune-up interval (Mountain/Cyclocross)every two months or 40 hours of riding
Recommended tune-up interval (Silk Road)every three months or 60 hours of riding
Hydraulic oil replacement intervalevery 80 hours of riding, or at least once a year
Seal replacement intervalat least every two years

Frequently asked questions

How often should I take my HeadShok fork for a tune-up?

It is recommended to take your mountain or cyclocross fork to an Authorized HeadShok Service Center for a regular tune up every two months or 40 hours of riding.

When should the hydraulic cartridge oil be replaced?

The oil in the hydraulic damping cartridges should be replaced every 80 hours of riding, or at least once a year.

What should I do if I find dents or cracks on the frame or fork?

Do not ride the bicycle and have the damage inspected and assessed by a Cannondale or HeadShok dealer.

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