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TEC Alloy Reservoir Shocks – Analysis Update

TEC Alloy Reservoir Shocks – Analysis Update

by Chris on May 5, 2014 with 26 Comments

A while back I reviewed the TEC Alloy shock and spring package. Overall impression were good, though I never broke the shock down to inspect individual parts and pieces. Recently I got that chance. Just as I mentioned in my … Read More

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RFY 340mm Shock – Analysis

RFY 340mm Shock – Analysis

by Chris on March 28, 2014 with 4 Comments

From a distance it appeared as though the 340mm length RFY shock was much the same as the 320mm unit. This is true when concerned with the piston, body, and reservoir. However, upon a recent inspection it became clear there … Read More

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RFY Shocks – Model 2 Analysis

RFY Shocks – Model 2 Analysis

by Chris on January 31, 2014 with 10 Comments

Having traveled the web over trying to find information on RFY shocks I have encountered several models of the damper unit. They appear to come in a wide variety, though I have yet to encounter many of those in the … Read More

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RFY Shocks – Preload Correction

RFY Shocks – Preload Correction

by Chris on January 16, 2014 with 4 Comments

RFY shocks come with an unknown amount of preload. This affects ride quality in several ways. Firstly, preload can generate a force threshold that prohibits initial suspension movement. This can result in a harsh or uncomfortable ride. Secondly, this factory … Read More

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RFY Shocks – Overview

RFY Shocks – Overview

by Chris on December 27, 2013 with 89 Comments

There has been a great deal of interest in RFY Shocks, not just here, but also on other websites and forums. Rightfully so, the shocks are available on eBay from around $80 to $100 and they come in a myriad … Read More

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