Tuning The Chassis; Fork/Shock Absorber (Duke R); Adjusting The Compression Damping Of The Fork (Duke R) - KTM 690 Duke Owner's Manual

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TUNING THE CHASSIS

10.1

Fork/shock absorber (Duke R)

10.2

Adjusting the compression damping of the fork (Duke R)

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The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
The fork and the shock absorber offer many options of adapting the chassis to your riding
style and the payload.
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To help you adapt the vehicle, we have summarized our findings in Table
can find the table on the subframe under the passenger seat.
These adjustments should be understood as a guideline and should always be the basis
of your own personal chassis adaptation. Do not change the adjustments at random or by
more than ± 40%, since otherwise the riding characteristics could deteriorate, particularly
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at high speeds.
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Turn the white adjusting screw
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Adjusting screw
The compression damping is located in the left fork leg COMP (white adjusting
screw). The rebound damping is located in the right fork leg REB (red adjusting
screw).
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
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all the way clockwise.
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is located at the upper end of the left fork leg.
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