Dammit’s adventures in mountain biking

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Dammit in reply to @TotalShanner

But while riding even through fairly tame stuff it wouldn’t be surprising to see the shock use 85% of the stroke.

85% of the stroke is 46.75mm, which is bang on what this shows:

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TotalShanner in reply to @Dammit

85% of the stroke is 46.75mm, which is bang on what this shows

Ha!

The bumpers really do squish down to practically nothing.
They are wear parts and need replaced every now and then as they eventually start to split.
If you can be bothered, mount the shock without a coil and sit on the bike, you’ll see it squish to nothing.

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