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Originally Posted by Baer383 The V3's spring rate is not listed as it is a progressive spring. So how do you know if, ultimately, you have a softer spring? The

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The V3's spring rate is not listed as it is a progressive spring.
So how do you know if, ultimately, you have a softer spring? The spring still has to have a range.
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So how do you know if, ultimately, you have a softer spring? The spring still has to have a range.
The spring rate varies and it get harder the farther it is compressed.

And it is definitely not softer when going around corners.
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