Elka Suspension MOUNTAIN BIKE SERIES - Manual (Page 13)

Maintenance frequency may vary depending on the number of hours the shock is ridden
and the conditions under which it is ridden. Heat, violent impacts, dust, mud and
adjustment settings are all factors that need to be taken into consideration in
determining the frequency of basic maintenance and oil changes.
RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
AFTER EACH USE END OF EACH SEASON ANNUALLY
Clean under the bottom-out bumper Yes Yes Yes
Clean shock absorber exterior Yes Yes Yes
Check shaft for damage or rust Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check seal head for leaks or loosening Inspect Inspect/Replace Replace
Check nuts for loosening Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check DU bushings Inspect Inspect Inspect
Check spring Inspect Inspect Inspect
Change oil, piston and wearband, clean
interior parts, check nitrogen pressure
Recommended
MAINTENANCE LOG
MAINTENANCE OPERATION DATE NEXT DUE
Maintenance Schedule
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