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Overview

Model Version:2
Production Start:2008
Production End:2013
Suspension/Pivot System:VPP - Virtual Pivot Point
Material:Aluminum - 6000 series
Rear Wheel Travel:160mm
Size Range:S,M,L,XL

Frame Specs

Compatible Forks:150mm to 180mm total travel - 180mm travel max
Headtube/Headset:1.5" Straight - External Headset. S.H.I.S. EC49/38.1 EC49/40
Seat Post:30.9mm - Minimum insertion 100mm
Front Derailleur:34.9mm Top Pull/Top Swing (Low Clamp)
BB Shell Width:73mm - Threaded - ISO
Chainline Spec:50mm
Recommended Max Tire Size:2.6 - may vary by tire and rim model
Brakes:Disc Brake - ISO
Max Brake Rotor Size:203mm
Rear Hub:*See Component Notes
Seatpost Clamp:34.9mm
Component Notes:2008 - 2011 Nomad.2 and 2.1AL Rear Hub - 135 x 10mm (QR style)2012 - 2013 Nomad.2.2AL Rear Hub - 142x12mm (Through Axle)2010 - 2013 Nomad 2C Rear Hub - 135 x 10mm (QR)2013 - 2014 Nomad 2.1C Rear Hub - 142x12mm (Through Axle)

Shock Specs

Rear Shock Eye-to-Eye:8.5"
Stroke:2.5"
Mounting Bushing Width Front:22mm
Mounting Bushing Width Rear:22mm
Mounting Bolt Diameter Front:8mm
Mounting Bolt Diameter Rear:8mm
Leverage Ratio:2.54 : 1

Torque Specs

FastenerDescriptionPrepTorqueDownload
Lower Pivot Collet Axle15mm Pivot Axle Grease on shaft, Loctite 242 on Threads35 inch lbs-
Upper Pivot Collet Axle (lower)15mm Pivot Axle Grease on shaft, Loctite 242 on Threads35 inch lbs-
Upper Pivot Collet Axle (upper)10mm Pivot AxleGrease on shaft, Loctite 242 on Threads35 inch lbs-
Pivot Bolts M6 (3)M6 x 20mm socket head cap screw - captive washerLoctite 242110 inch lbs-
Pivot Bolts M5 (1)M5 x 20mm socket head cap screw - captive washerLoctite 242100 inch lbs-

Replacement Parts

Propack Part Number:04-12327
Bearings-Only Part Number:04-05112
Dropout/Derailleur Hanger:04-05070 or 04-05074 (with bottle opener) or 04-15097 (for Nomad 2.2 AL and Nomad 2.1C with TA) or 04-12344 (Nomad 2c with QR)
Upper Link:04-12328
Lower Link:04-12329
QR Seatpost Collar:34-15543
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