TUNING THE CHASSIS 11
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11.1
Fork/shock absorber (Option: Ajustable chassis)
F02733-10
The fork and the shock absorber offer many options for adapting
the chassis to the riding style and the payload.
Info
The recommendations for the suspension setting are
shown in table
1
. The table is located on the underside
of the front rider's seat.
These adjustments should be understood as a guideline and
should always be the basis for one’s personal suspension set-
ting. Do not change the adjustments at random, as otherwise
the riding characteristics could deteriorate, particularly at high
speeds.
11.2
Adjusting the compression damping of the fork (Option: Ajustable chassis)
Info
The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
F02688-10
–
Turn adjuster
1
clockwise all the way.
Info
Adjuster
1
is located at the upper end of the left fork
leg.
The compression damping is located in left fork
leg
COMP
(white adjuster). The rebound damping is
located in right fork leg
REB
(red adjuster).
–
Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks correspond-
ing to the fork type.
Guideline
Compression damping (EU/JP/UK)
Comfort
20 clicks
Standard
15 clicks
Sport
8 clicks
Full payload
15 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counter-
clockwise to reduce damping during compression.
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