1Please note that the specifications and information in this manual are subject to change for productimprovement. For the latest product information, go to http://www.cannondale.com/tech/.READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY!It contains important safety information.Keep it for future reference.perpOwner’s Manual Supplement120027.PDFCONTENTSSAFETY INFORMATION ...........................About This Supplement .......................2Safety Messages ....................................2Intended Use ..........................................3ABOUT FREERIDING & DOWNHILL ....... 4BUILDING UP A FRAMESET ................... 6SELECTING REAR SHOCKS ..................... 6SAG ....................................................... 6CHAIN LENGTH ...................................... 7CHAIN RETENTION DEVICES.................. 7MAXIMUM FORK LENGTH..................... 8SELECTTING TIRES .................................. 9CABLE ROUTING ...................................10LINE & CABLE FRAME PROTECTION ..... 12HOUSING GUIDES & CABLE STOPS ...... 13BB FD CABLE GUIDE .............................. 13CHAINSTAY PROTECTOR ....................... 13MAINTENANCE .....................................14About Cleaning .................................... 15Tightening Torques ............................. 15REAR SHOCK ........................................ 20Changing Travel ................................... 17SHOCK LINK ..........................................18BUSHING PRESS TOOL ......................... 20SWINGARM PIVOT ............................... 24SELECTING TIRES .................................. 23BRAKE LINK .......................................... 26REAR AXLE/ DROPOUTS ...................... 28Wheel Truing Tool .............................. 29GEOMETRY ........................................... 30SPECIFICATIONS .................................... 31REPLACEMENT PARTS .......................... 32