Adjusting The Spring Preload Of The Fork (Exc-F Eu/Au/Br, Exc-F Factory Edition, Xcf-W) - KTM 350 EXC-F Owner's Manual

11 TUNING THE CHASSIS
11.14 Adjusting the spring preload of the fork (EXC‑F EU/AU/BR, EXC‑F Factory Edition, XCF‑W)
(All Six Days models)
–
Turn the red adjusting screw
–
Turn back counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork
B01207-10
type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort
Standard
Sport
(EXC‑F EU/AU/BR, XCF‑W)
–
Turn the adjusting screws counterclockwise all the way.
–
Turn clockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
Spring preload - Preload Adjuster
M00092-01
Comfort
Standard
Sport
(EXC‑F Factory Edition)
–
Turn the adjusting screws counterclockwise all the way.
–
Turn clockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
Spring preload - Preload Adjuster
S00645-10
Comfort
Standard
Sport

all the way clockwise.
Info

Adjusting screw is located at the upper end of the right fork leg.
The rebound damping is located in the right fork leg REB (red adjusting
screw). The compression damping is located in the left fork leg COMP
(white adjusting screw).
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce
damping.
Info
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the spring preload; turn counterclockwise to
reduce the spring preload.
Adjusting the spring preload has no influence on the absorption setting
of the rebound damping.
Basically, however, you should set the rebound damping higher with a
higher spring preload.
Info
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
15 clicks
13 clicks
11 clicks
1 turn
2 turns
2 turns
1 turn
2 turns
2 turns
46