Cannondale Ultra Headshok
Clean this area inside the boot of any dirt and old grease.
Cannondale ultra headshok. Verified on my own scale. Inspect the inner races and the steerer tube for corrosion cracks or a bent steerer tube. Don t be shy get in touch if you have any questions. Headshok is super stiff light and solid.
Please subscribe and thanks for watching. This chart is a great starting point. Each of the needle bearing strips are sandwiched between an inner race of variable thickness and an outer race. For a cannondale headshok fork from around the year 2000 many have air springs which lets you set the preload just by adding more or less air.
See the chart below for how much air pressure is recommended for different rider weights. Cannondale ultra headshok fork fatty suspension for parts. Local cannondale or headshok authorized retailer. Cannondale fatty air piston seals hd132 2 00 view.
Sold for parts spares doesn t include damper cartridge. Please subscribe and thanks for watching. I m wanting to swap the headshock out as the bike is mainly a commuter now. Headshok headsets headshok headset parts are renewable and available through a cannondale dealer.
Serial number 896766c 4ksmnf7m. Cut both old zip ties off of the boot and pull the boot up off of the lower mount and down off of the lower collar. Cannondale headshok ultra fork. Cannondale double headed zip ties hd185 2 50 view.
It features 4 strips of needle bearings. Apart from the problems of the headset size which i assume i can get a reducer for i ve also heard that most rigid forks will cause you to be positioned further over the handlebars akin to larger headtube angle. I have a 2008 cannondale f3 with a headshok super fatty ultra dlr 80 mm. Cannondale dlr80 headshok cap and split ring kit kf266 26 00 view.
Also remember you can set the air pressure for your riding preference too. Part 1 on how to service a cannondale headshok. Each strip contains 22 bearings for a total of 88. I have a vintage 2001 bad boy ultra with headshok and only recently re built it 2013 that s 13 years of reliable operation.
There is virtually zero stiction and the damping is butter smooth. The headshok suspension fork was first introduced in 1992. Part 2 on how to service a cannondale headshok.