System and method for adjusting spring rate of a coil spring in a bike suspension

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PATENT NO 10604207
APP PUB NO 20190248440A1
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15894805

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A system for easily adjusting spring rate of a rear shock for mountain bikes or motorcycles without changing an actual overall spring length. The system may include a coil spring a body sized and structured to engage with the coil spring. The spring rate may be adjusted by selectively placing the body between adjacent coils of the spring to deactivate up to one spring coil adjacent the end of the spring.

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Hermansen, Frank Corona Del Mar, US 70 836
Winefordner, Carl Laguna Beach, US 66 824

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