TM RACING 2012 TM 100 MX, User And Maintenance Manual

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ENGLISH
ENGLISH
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SIDE STAND
Push the side stand to the floor using the foot and rest the motorcycle on
it. Pay attention that the ground is solid and the position stable.
SIDE STAND FIXING FOR OFF-ROAD ROUTES
If you drive the motorcycle off-road, the closed side stand can be ad -
ditionally fixed using a rubber band (1).
FORK COMPRESSION ADJUSTMENT
The hydraulic brake system determines the behaviour of the fork in the
in compression stroke. The degree of hydraulic dampening in compres -
sion can be adjusted on the basis of pilot preferences and/or hardness
of the spring installed.
MARZOCCHI USD FORK
There is an adjusting screw (2) on the fork cover. Operate using a screw -
driver. Turning the screw clockwise the dampening increases, turning it
anticlockwise the dampening decreases. A total of 28 clicks Never turn
the side screw (3).
WARNING
DO NOT OPERATE ON THE RED HEXAGONAL NUT (4) BECAUSE
IT DOES NOT CHANGE THE SPRING PRELOAD.
PAIOLI USD FORK (85/100 only)
Remove the rubber hood (5) located in the lower part of the fork leg and
turn the adjustment screw (6) using a screwdriver. By turning the screw
clockwise, dampening increases, turning it anticlockwise the dampening
decreases. A total of 26 clicks are available.
WARNING
BEFORE STARTING IT IS ADVISED TO TIGHTEN THE ADJUSTER FROM THE
STANDARD POSITION TO THE “TOTALLY CLOSED” POSITION AND COUNT
THE NOTCHES DETECTED SO THAT THE STANDARD POSITION CAN BE
RESTORED. FOR CONVENTION, THE NOTCHES ARE INDICATED FROM
THE “TOTALLY CLOSED” POSITION.
BOTH LEGS MUST HAVE THE SAME ADJUSTMENT.
OPERATING CONTROLS
OPERATING CONTROLS