Maintenance and Adjustment
132
Front Suspension Setting Chart –
Tiger XC
X
only
The Solo suspension settings provide a
comfortable ride and good handling
characteristics for general, solo riding.
The charts above show suggested
settings for the front suspension.
Note:
•
The left hand fork has a compression
damping adjuster. The right hand
fork is fitted with a rebound damping
adjuster.
•
The Tiger XC
X
model is delivered
from the factory with the front
suspension set at the Solo (normal)
riding setting, as shown in the front
suspension setting chart (see
page
132
).
•
These charts are only a guide.
Setting requirements may vary for
rider weight and personal
preferences. See the following pages
for information regarding suspension
adjustment.
Loading
Front
Compression
Damping
1
(left hand
fork)
Rebound
Damping
1
(right hand
fork)
Solo (Normal)
Riding
-12
-12
Solo (Comfort)
Riding
-19
-19
Solo (Sport)
Riding
-4
-4
Solo – with
loaded top-
box and/or
soft luggage
-10
-10
Rider and
Passenger
-7
-7
Rider and
Passenger
(with any
loaded
luggage items
where
applicable)
-6
-6
1
Number of clicks anticlockwise from the
fully clockwise position – noting that the
first stop (click) is counted as 1
Warning
Ensure that the correct balance
between front and rear suspension is
maintained. Suspension imbalance
could significantly change handling
characteristics leading to loss of
control and an accident. Refer to the
front and rear suspension setting
charts for further information or
consult your dealer.
Summary of Contents for XCX
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