R
EAR
SHOCK
ABSORBER
Pos.
Description
Type
Quantity
Torque
Notes
1
Upper shock absorber fixing screw
M10
1
50 Nm (36.88 lbf ft)
-
2
Dual connecting rod fixing screw
M10
3
50 Nm (36.88 lbf ft)
-
3
Screw fastening single connecting
rod to chassis
M10
1
50 Nm (36.88 lbf ft)
-
Adjusting
The rear suspension consists of a spring-shock absorber unit linked to the frame via uniball joints and
to the swingarm via a linkage system.
To adjust the rear shock absorbers, proceed as follows:
Tuono V4 1100 (Sachs damper)
•
To adjust the rebound damping, turn
the ring nut (1);
•
To adjust the compression damping,
turn the screw (2);
•
To adjust the spring pre-load (B), using
an appropriate wrench, unscrew the
locking ring nut (4) and turn the adjust-
ing collar (3). Once the adjustment is
completed, tighten the ring nut (4).
NOTE
THE VEHICLE HAS A HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE SUSPEN-
SION. FOR USE ON THE TRACK PLEASE OBSERVE THE
VALUES RECOMMENDED FOR USE ON THE ROAD.
TO CHANGE THE HEIGHT, YOU MUST CONTACT AN Au-
thorised Aprilia Dealer.
CAUTION
CARRY OUT MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS AT HALF THE
INTERVALS SPECIFIED IF THE VEHICLE IS USED IN PAR-
TICULAR RAINY OR DUSTY CONDITIONS, OFF ROAD OR
FOR TRACK USE.
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER STANDARD SETTING IS AD-
JUSTED TO MEET SPORTING RIDING.
IN ANY CASE IT IS POSSIBLE TO INSERT PERSONAL
SETTINGS, DEPENDING ON VEHICLE UTILIZATION.
RACING TRACK SETTINGS MUST BE DONE ONLY FOR
OFFICIAL COMPETITIONS OR SPORTS EVENTS WHICH
ARE, IN ALL CASES, AWAY FROM NORMAL ROAD TRAF-
FIC AND WITH THE AUTHORISATION OF THE RELEVANT
AUTHORITIES.
IT IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN TO RIDE A VEHICLE SET FOR
RACING ON ROADS AND MOTORWAYS.
TO COUNT THE NUMBER OF CLICKS AND/OR REVOLU-
TIONS OF ADJUSTMENT SETTINGS ALWAYS START
FROM THE MOST RIGID SETTING (WHOLE CLOCKWISE
ROTATION OF THE SETTING).
Tuono V4 1100 Factory
Suspensions
SUSP - 455
Summary of Contents for 2Q000504
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Page 463: ...INDEX OF TOPICS CHASSIS CHAS ...
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