D.24
TC 449 2011/2012 I.E.
TE 449 - 511 2011/2012 I.E.
TXC 449 - 511 2011/2012 I.E.
SMR 449 2011 I.E.
SMR 511 2011/2012 I.E.
H006162
b)
C
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TC - TXC
SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS
Workshop Manual Ed. 03-2012
KAYABA fork adjustment (TC - TE - TXC)
- COMPRESSION (Fig. a)
(TC - TXC: TOP ADJUSTER; TE: LOWER ADJUSTER)
MY11 + MY12:
TC-TXC= -11 clicks
TE= -10 clicks
To reset standard calibration, turn adjuster screw (A) clockwise to reach the fully
closed position; then turn it back by the mentioned clicks. In order to obtain a
smooth braking action, turn the adjuster counter clockwise. Vice versa to obtain
a harder braking action.
- REBOUND (Fig. b)
(TC - TXC: LOWER ADJUSTER; TE: TOP ADJUSTER)
MY11:
TC-TXC= -10 clicks
TE= -14 clicks
MY12:
TC-TXC= -14 clicks
TE= -14 clicks
To reset standard calibration, turn adjuster (C) clockwise to reach the fully closed
position; then, turn it back by the mentioned clicks. In order to obtain a smooth
braking action, turn the adjuster counter clockwise. Vice versa to obtain a harder
braking action.
- BLEEDING (Fig. a/b) (to carry out after each competition, or monthly).
Set the motorcycle on a central stand, release the fork fully extended and loosen
the bleed valve (D). Once this operation is over, tighten the valve.
Never force the adjuster screws beyond the maximum open and
closed positions
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