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SUSPENSION SETTING
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12.1
Fork/shock absorber
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The fork and the shock absorber offer many options of adapting the suspension to the riding
style and the payload.
Info
The recommendations for the suspension setting are shown in Table
1
. The table
is found on the left inside cover of the fuel tank.
These adjustments are guidelines and should always be the basis for a suspension setting.
If the guidelines are not adhered to, the riding characteristics could deteriorate, particularly
at high speeds.
12.2
Adjusting the compression damping of the fork
Info
The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
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–
Turn the white adjusting screw
1
all the way clockwise.
Info
Adjusting screw
1
is located at the upper end of the left fork leg.
The compression damping is located in the left fork leg
COMP
(white adjusting
screw). The rebound damping is located in the right fork leg
REB
(red adjusting
screw).
–
Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
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