11 TUNING THE CHASSIS
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11.5
Adjusting the rebound damping of the shock absorber
Caution
Risk of injury
Parts of the shock absorber will fly off if the shock absorber is disassembled incor-
rectly.
The shock absorber is filled with highly compressed nitrogen.
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Please follow the description provided. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles workshop will be
glad to help.)
F00271-10
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Turn adjusting screw
1
clockwise up to the last perceptible
click.
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks correspond-
ing to the shock absorber type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort
17 clicks
Standard
15 clicks
Sport
13 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counter-
clockwise to reduce damping.
11.6
Measuring the rear wheel dimension unloaded
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
402415-10
Main work
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Position the sag gauge in the rear axle and measure the
distance to marking
SAG
on the rear fender.
Sag gauge (00029090500)
Pin for sag gauge (00029990010)
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Note down the value as dimension
A
.