Increase compression or damping adjustements one click at a time. Rear Shock Troubleshooting Symptoms Solutions Rear shock bounces over bumps while accelerating, will not hook up. Lack of traction due to a stiff shock. Decrease shock spring preload. Decrease shock compression damping Install softer spring.
Rear shock kicks up during braking.
Increase rebound damping. Increase shock rebound damping. Rear shock feels soft on large bumps or jumps. Increase shock compression damping. Decrease race sag.