Motocross Suspension Spring Rate Calculator

Soft rates allow the chassis to ride deeper into the suspension travel and therefore into the stiffer part of the stroke.
Motocross suspension spring rate calculator. G3 s custom shocks g6 custom forks replacement fork tubes by tnk. 2016 link shock chart. For over 20 years k tech have built on their incredible success in global road racing and motocross championships constantly evolving and providing championship winning products. Rear suspension is approximately 30 33 the front is around 25 30 of the total suspension travel.
Enter your suspension measurements in the white boxes below. For instance a spring with a 100 lbs inch rate will require 100 lbs to compress it one inch. Lubricants stickers banners rider support. The steps below will help you to find an approximate spring rate for your coil over application.
Thanks for checking out our spring chart page. This is why a 300 lb rider would require a stiffer rate spring and more preload to maintain the same ride height as a 150 lb rider. The spring is for the most part wound steel and is defined by its rate. Dvs valving search general parts tools service chassis measurement.
Spring rates and preload will determine the range of stroke that the bike uses. This calculator will only give approximations depending on the accuracy of your information. Leverage ratio curve for the geeks. K tech suspension specialises in the design manufacture servicing and supply of unrivalled motorcycle suspension.
As the riding season rapidly approaches most riders are looking to get their. Spring rate search instructions oil level n2 pressure. After you find your spring check out out our fork springs and shock springs. After taking the showa bfrc shock apart and reviewing the design first hand the mxt 2017 new products.
Spring rate also known as spring constant is the constant amount of force or spring rate of force it takes an extension or compression spring to travel an inch of distance or in the metric system of measurement a millimeter of distance the units of measurement of rate in the english system are lbf in pounds of force per inch or n mm newtons per millimeter in the metric system. Springs basics of motorcycle suspension. Use at your own discretion.