KTM 690 SMC 2008, Руководство по ремонту

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04/SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
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7.6
Checking the riding sag of the shock absorber
0 0 A A
0 0 C C
400990-10
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Measure distance

of rear wheel unloaded. ( p. 30)
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With another person holding the motorcycle, the rider, wearing full protective cloth-
ing, sits on the seat in a normal sitting position (feet on footrests) and bounces up
and down a few times.
The rear wheel suspension levels out.
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Another person now measures the distance between the rear axle and a fixed point.
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Note down the value as dimension

.
Info
The riding sag is the difference between measurements

and

.
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Check the riding sag.
Riding sag 70… 80 mm (2.76… 3.15 in)
» If the riding sag differs from the specified measurement:
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Adjust the riding sag. ( p. 32)
7.7
Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber
Danger
Danger of accidents Disassembly of pressurized parts can lead to injury.
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The shock absorber is filled with high density nitrogen. Adhere to the description provided.
Info
Before changing the spring preload, make a note of the present setting, e.g., by measuring the length of the spring.
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Remove the shock absorber. ( p. 32)
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After removing the shock absorber, clean it thoroughly.
700541-01
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Loosen locking ring

.
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Turn adjusting ring

until the spring is no longer under tension.
Hook wrench (T106S) ( p. 217)
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Measure the overall spring length without a load.
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Tension the spring by turning the adjusting ring

to the prescribed value.
Guideline
Spring preload 18 mm (0.71 in)
Info
Depending on the static sag and/or the riding sag, it may be necessary to
increase or decrease the spring preload.
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Tighten locking ring

.
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Install the shock absorber. ( p. 33)