What do fork air bleeders do?
In use the bleeder is very simple. With a push on the top of it, it allows air pressure to be released from the fork.
Do you need to bleed air forks?
You bleed to release the pressure built up due to heat/riding. If you do this w/ the forks on the ground the suspension is under compression, you seal in the compression and when you start riding again and the fork needs to be extended a vacume is created.
What is a Foley fork?
The Foley Fork, also called a blending fork, is a 6-tined kitchen utensil that has become a rather chic item to own. Julia Child used one occasionally on her original The French Chef television series, and she waxed poetic over it.
What is an automatic Fork bleeder?
Industry first!! PATENTED DESIGN, made in the USA. Automatic fork bleeder with no buttons or screws, air will automatically bleed as you hit obstacles on the trail or track to keep your ride as smooth as possible. Flip through the photos to see different types of mounting on different motorcycles.
What are STR Fork Bleeders?
These STR fork bleeders are specific to the type of forks on your motorcycle or dirt bike. If you have questions during the selection process, don’t hesitate to call the Slavens team at (719) 475-2624.
Why choose STR speed bleed Fork airspeed bleed?
The STR Speed Bleed Buttons are the only fork air bleeders that are triple sealed and “Made in America” by System Tech Racing. Unsurpassed quality and functionality make these fork airspeed bleed buttons easy to use and give a positive seal every time. Just 2 pounds of pressure can change the suspension balance and create harshness.
How much pressure do you put on a fork to bleed?
Just 2 pounds of pressure can change the suspension balance and create harshness. The standard air bleeding method is to extend the fork and depress the bleeder button but if you want a softer/plusher ride, depress the motorcycle fork bleeder buttons while seated on the front of the seat.