Front forks

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demerdzhiev
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Front forks

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What's that valve for? i have the cap in my hand if u are wondering
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Re: Front forks

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For adding air pressure to the forks, was a feature that has been around for many years. Usefulness depends on who you ask and which bike it is fitted to.
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Re: Front forks

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Whatever you do (DON'T) go putting high pressures in there,
I thing they only run around 5 or 7 P.S.I.
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Re: Front forks

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thanks, so i will go for around 5-6 psi
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Re: Front forks

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hunter wrote:Whatever you do (DON'T) go putting high pressures in there,
I thing they only run around 5 or 7 P.S.I.
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if you have aftermarket fork seals they probably wont hold the air
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