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US 2025/0083487 A1Published application
Hot-start suspension tune
AssigneeFox Factory, Inc.
InventorsEveret Owen Ericksen, Evan Peterson, Evan Power, Michael Fraguglia, Zachary Michaels, Jordi Cortes
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Abstract
A hot-start suspension tune system and method is disclosed. The method initiates a starting suspension tune for a vehicle. The starting suspension tune is maintained until a predefined threshold is reached. After the predefined threshold is reached, the starting suspension setting is automatically modified to a performance suspension setting.
Claims20
A hot-start method comprising:
- initiating a starting suspension setting for a vehicle;
- maintaining said starting suspension setting for said vehicle until a predefined threshold is reached;
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- automatically modifying said starting suspension setting to a performance suspension setting after reaching said predefined threshold.
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A non-transitory computer-readable medium for storing instructions, said instructions comprising:
- one or more instructions which, when executed by one or more processors, cause one or more processors to:
- initiate a starting suspension tune for a shock assembly;
- maintain said starting suspension tune for said shock assembly for a predefined time period;
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- automatically modify said starting suspension tune to a performance suspension tune after an expiration of said predefined time period.
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A hot-start system comprising:
- at least one shock assembly comprising an electronic valve, said at least one shock assembly being part of a vehicle suspension;
- a starting mode initiator configured to set said at least one shock assembly to a starting tune;
- an input receiver configured to receive an input and initiate a timer;
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- a controller in communication with said electronic valve of said at least one shock assembly, said controller to:
- receive an indication that said timer has tolled;
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- communicate an adjustment command to said electronic valve to change said at least one shock assembly to a different mode.
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