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Why Measuring MTB Sag at the Shock Is Costing You Performance
Measuring sag at the shock may be the norm, but it's also wildly inaccurate. Here's why linkage, leverage ratios, and human error make shock-based measurements unreliable—and how the Slacker Virtua...

Why Motocross Legend Jeff Emig Says You Should Always Check Your Sag
Motocross champion Jeff Emig explains why sag isn’t a set-it-and-forget-it adjustment—it’s the foundation of better performance, control, and safety.

Dakotah Norton Joins the Slacker Family: A New Era in MTB Suspension Tuning
Slacker is proud to welcome world-class downhill racer Dakotah Norton to the team as we launch a groundbreaking MTB suspension tool that redefines how riders measure sag.

Why O-rings Are The Wrong Way To Measure MTB Sag.
Ditch the guesswork and get perfect MTB suspension every time. The Slacker Virtual Fender Mount delivers real-time, 1:1 sag readings for precision mountain bike tuning.

Trackside with Slacker – Episode 4, Part 2: Dialing It In at Fox Raceway
The Slacker team hits Fox Raceway for Episode 4, Part 2 of Trackside with Slacker, where we meet up with Izik Gazette to talk suspension, confidence, and how the Slacker Digital Sag Scale makes dia...

Trackside with Slacker: Episode 4, Part 1 at Fox Raceway
In Episode 4, Part 1 of Trackside with Slacker, the crew heads to Fox Raceway to connect with riders and dial in suspension setups. We catch up with Helaina Baes-Eros to fine-tune her bike using th...

Slacker Sessions- How do I set my Sag?
In this episode of Slacker Sessions - Customer Q&A, Slacker founder Johny Casebeer dives into the most common question from riders: “How do I set my sag?” Learn the fundamentals of suspension s...

Trackside with Slacker: Confidence in the Corners – Episode 3, Part 3 at Glen Helen Raceway
In the latest episode of Trackside with Slacker, the crew hits Glen Helen Raceway to meet rising motocross talent Jaxson Peck and his dad Wes. Together, they dial in suspension setup using the Slac...

Do You Need to Calibrate the Slacker Digital Sag Scale?
In this episode of Slacker Sessions – Customer Questions and Answers, Slacker founder Johny Casebeer addresses a key question from riders: Does the Slacker Digital Sag Scale require calibration? Ge...