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The Suspension Expert

YSS Australia DirectorWalter Preisig

The Suspension Shop is located in Adelaide, South Australia, and was established by Walter Preisig to service the market in Australia with a new generation of YSS gas shocks that are continuously under development by him in partnership with YSS in Thailand.

Walter has been developing racing suspension for over 25 years, gaining a wealth of experience in suspension technics, customer service and motorcycle maintenance.

YSS uses only quality materials and the latest wizardry in suspension technology to manufacture the world class YSS gas shock absorbers, maintaining quality control during the research stage, planning phase and the manufacturing process.

Background of YSS AUSTRALIA

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Philosophy

It's unwise paying too much, but worse paying too little. By paying too much, you lose a little money. By paying too little, you could lose everything, because what you've bought would be incapable of doing what it was bought for. The law of business balance prohibits paying a little and getting a lot. If you deal with the lowest bidder, it's wise to add a bit for the risk you run and if you do that, you can pay for something better. "

That said and with this in mind, the Suspension Shop is servicing the motorcycle community in Australia and overseas as well as furthering the research, manufacture and development of top quality world class shock absorbers for racing purposes and casual driving without breaking the bank.

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YSS Technical Support Guide for Shock Absorber Product Codes


Example 1 - WITH Compression and Length Adjustment: Digit 11 and 12
For another example look further down.


YSS Product Code - Order of Code Digits - See below for Decoding


DIGIT 1 PRODUCT GROUP

F
=
FRONT TWIN SHOCK
V
=
FRONT MONO SHOCK
R
=
REAR TWIN SHOCK
M
=
REAR MONO SHOCK
T
=
REAR TWIN SCOOTER SHOCK
O
=
REAR MONO SCOOTER SHOCK
I
=
INNER TUBE
K
=
FRONT FORK
E
=
STEERING DAMPER

DIGIT 2 PRODUCT TYPE

S
=
SINGLE TUBE HYDRAULIC SHOCK
D
=
DOUBLE TUBE HYDRAULIC SHOCK
Z
=
EMULSION GAS SHOCK ( E = ECO LINE )
G
=
EXTERNAL RESERVOIR PIGGY BACK GAS SHOCK ( C = ECO LINE )
X
=
EXTERNAL RESERVOIR ON HOSE GAS
SHOCK ( O = ECO LINE )
A
=
DIVIDED PISTON GAS SHOCK
B
=
INTERNAL BLADDER GAS SHOCK

Example 2 - WITHOUT Compression and Length Adjustment: Digit 11 and 12


DIGIT 3-4-5 PISTON AND SHAFT

168
=
PISTON 16 mm. + SHAFT 8 mm.
220
=
PISTON 22 mm. + SHAFT 10 mm.
222
=
PISTON 22 mm. + SHAFT 12 mm.
302
=
PISTON 30 mm. + SHAFT 12 mm.
366
=
PISTON 36 mm. + SHAFT 16 mm.
506
=
PISTON 50 mm. + SHAFT 16 mm.

DIGIT 9-10-11-12 FEATURE

P
=
STEP SPRING PRELOAD
T
=
THREAD SPRING PRELOAD
H
=
HYDRAULIC SPRING PRELOAD
R
=
REBOUND ADJUSTABLE
C
=
COMPRESSION ADJUSTABLE
W
=
HIGH-LOW SPEED COMPRESSION ADJUSTABLE
L
=
LENGTH ADJUSTABLE


DIGIT 6-7-8 LENGTH OF SHOCK

Example 340

DIGIT 13-14 SPEC SHEET NUMBER

Example 01


Shock Absorbers for any Motorcycle

The Y.S.S. AUSTRALIA SUSPENSION SHOP is your One-Stop Suspension Shop with a vast range of products at hand - ready made and also customised for any motorcycle. Feel free to call the Y.S.S. AUSTRALIA Suspension Shop to discuss a solution for your technical circumstances.

Suspension Shop Phone +61 (08) 8284 8033