KTM Freeride E-XC 2018, Owner'S Manual

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11 TUNING THE CHASSIS
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Remove the KTM PowerPack. ( p. 102)
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Mount the covering cap. ( p. 65)
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Main work
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Turn adjusting screw
1
clockwise with a screwdriver as far as
the last perceptible click.
Info
Do not loosen fitting
2
!
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding
to the shock absorber type.
Guideline
Compression damping, low-speed
Comfort 20 clicks
Standard 15 clicks
Sport 10 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclock-
wise to reduce damping during slow to normal compres-
sion of the shock absorber.
Finishing work
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Install the KTM PowerPack. ( p. 103)
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Lock the seat. ( p. 63)
11.4 Adjusting the high-speed compression damping of the shock absorber
Caution
Risk of injury Parts of the shock absorber will fly off if the shock absorber is disassembled incorrectly.
The shock absorber is filled with highly compressed nitrogen.
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Please follow the description provided. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Info
The high-speed setting takes effect during fast compression of the shock absorber.
Preparatory work
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Deactivate the vehicle. ( p. 37)
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Fold the seat up. ( p. 63)
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Remove the KTM PowerPack. ( p. 102)
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Mount the covering cap. ( p. 65)
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 51)
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Remove the shock absorber. ( p. 61)