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TUNING THE CHASSIS
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Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
10.4
Adjusting the high-speed compression damping of the shock absorber
Caution
Danger of accidents
Disassembly of pressurized parts can lead to injury.
–
The shock absorber is filled with high density nitrogen. Adhere to the description provided. (Your authorized KTM workshop
will be glad to help.)
Info
The high-speed setting can be seen during the fast compression of the shock absorber.
H00151-10
–
Turn adjusting screw
all the way clockwise with a socket wrench.
Info
Do not loosen fitting
.
–
Turn counterclockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the shock absorber
type.
Guideline
Compression damping, high-speed
Comfort
1.5 turns
Standard
1 turn
Sport
0.5 turns
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
10.5
Adjusting the rebound damping of the shock absorber
Caution
Danger of accidents
Disassembly of pressurized parts can lead to injury.
–
The shock absorber is filled with high density nitrogen. Adhere to the description provided. (Your authorized KTM workshop
will be glad to help.)
K00213-10
–
Turn adjusting screw
clockwise up to the last perceptible click.
–
Turn back counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the shock
absorber type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort
8 clicks
Standard
5 clicks
Sport
2 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
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