metadave Posts 1267 Joined 2/15/2016 Location Revelstoke, BC, CA Fantasy 717th metadave 5/19/2021 - 3:21pm 5/19/2021 - 3:21pm So a customer came in to pick up a rockshox spring today and asked what the first number was before the spring weight. It was 88 and just before the 450lb spring weight. I had never really given it much though. What does the 88 mean? Save | Quote Log in or register to post comments Big Bird Posts 2345 Joined 2/1/2011 Location Oceano, CA, USA Big Bird 5/19/2021 5:48pm 5/19/2021 5:48pm Are you seeing a misprinted "# "sign? 'Cause that means pounds. Just in case that's helpful. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Save Quote Log in or register to post comments metadave Posts 1267 Joined 2/15/2016 Location Revelstoke, BC, CA Fantasy 717th metadave 5/20/2021 12:38am 5/20/2021 12:38am Big Bird wrote: Are you seeing a misprinted "# "sign? 'Cause that means pounds. Just in case that's helpful. Nope, another one had a 73 on it. Got more info after, apparently it's NM per MM You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. 1 Save Quote Log in or register to post comments willsmooth18 Posts 179 Joined 4/14/2011 Location Urrugne, FR willsmooth18 5/20/2021 12:47am 5/20/2021 12:47am 450 lbs/in = 79 N/mm The mystery thickens. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Save Quote Log in or register to post comments willsmooth18 Posts 179 Joined 4/14/2011 Location Urrugne, FR willsmooth18 5/20/2021 1:09am 5/20/2021 1:09am Just checked a spring on a web shop, it's written "61(350) x 57.5-65MM", and this works since 61 N/mm equals 350 lbs/in. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. 1 Save Quote Log in or register to post comments Velocipedestrian Posts 104 Joined 7/25/2019 Location NZ Velocipedestrian 5/20/2021 2:27pm 5/20/2021 2:27pm Ohlins springs don't bother with the pounds at all. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Save Quote Log in or register to post comments Start New Topic Share to Facebook Facebook Facebook Share to Twitter Twitter Twitter Post a reply to: Coil spring number To post, please join, log in or connect to Vital using your Facebook profile Login with Facebook. Breadcrumb Forum Main The Hub
Big Bird Posts 2345 Joined 2/1/2011 Location Oceano, CA, USA Big Bird 5/19/2021 5:48pm 5/19/2021 5:48pm Are you seeing a misprinted "# "sign? 'Cause that means pounds. Just in case that's helpful. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Save Quote Log in or register to post comments
metadave Posts 1267 Joined 2/15/2016 Location Revelstoke, BC, CA Fantasy 717th metadave 5/20/2021 12:38am 5/20/2021 12:38am Big Bird wrote: Are you seeing a misprinted "# "sign? 'Cause that means pounds. Just in case that's helpful. Nope, another one had a 73 on it. Got more info after, apparently it's NM per MM You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. 1 Save Quote Log in or register to post comments
willsmooth18 Posts 179 Joined 4/14/2011 Location Urrugne, FR willsmooth18 5/20/2021 12:47am 5/20/2021 12:47am 450 lbs/in = 79 N/mm The mystery thickens. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Save Quote Log in or register to post comments
willsmooth18 Posts 179 Joined 4/14/2011 Location Urrugne, FR willsmooth18 5/20/2021 1:09am 5/20/2021 1:09am Just checked a spring on a web shop, it's written "61(350) x 57.5-65MM", and this works since 61 N/mm equals 350 lbs/in. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. 1 Save Quote Log in or register to post comments
Velocipedestrian Posts 104 Joined 7/25/2019 Location NZ Velocipedestrian 5/20/2021 2:27pm 5/20/2021 2:27pm Ohlins springs don't bother with the pounds at all. You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Save Quote Log in or register to post comments
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