GIANT 2022 Dual Suspension Mountain Bike User Manual

This document describes how to set up the shock absorber on a Giant dual-suspension mountain bike.


GIANT 2022 Dual Suspension Mountain Bike User Manual - cover page
Brand
Giant
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
25
File format
PDF
File size
613 KB
Published
16 October, 2023
Updated
16 October, 2023
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About this manual

This booklet serves as a quick-start reference guide to help users familiarize themselves with their new GIANT full-suspension mountain bike. It is not a replacement for the general bicycle owner manual or the specific technical manuals provided by the shock and suspension fork manufacturers. Users are encouraged to consult these additional manuals for specific details regarding shock function and setup prior to riding.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Basic Terms
  • Setup Overview
  • SAG
  • Rebound Damping
  • Pedal Platform
  • General Maintenance
  • Front Suspension Setup
  • Rear Shock Setup
  • Suspension Sag Recommendation Chart

Frequently asked questions

What is SAG in the context of this bike?

SAG is the compression of the shock in relation to the rider's static weight with full gears.

How does rebound damping affect the suspension?

Rebound damping controls the rate of speed at which the shock returns to its original position after responding to impact force.

Can I use dual crown suspension forks on any GIANT bicycle?

No, only GIANT Glory model bicycles are engineered for use with dual crown suspension forks.

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