Adjusting The Vehicle Level At The Rear; Removing The Shock Absorber - KTM 1190 RC8 R EU/UK 2009 Repair Manual

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04/SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM

Adjusting the vehicle level at the rear

8.5
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior.

Removing the shock absorber

8.6
Tighten screw
Guideline
Remaining frame bolts
100689-11
Loosen screw
100696-10
Turn eccentric shaft
Guideline
Standard
Maximum adjustment range between
HIGH - LOW
Open end wrench SW 38 (69012021000)
Info
100697-10
The chassis height can be adjusted in both directions.
Tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, clamp, eccentric shaft of
deflector
100698-10
Jack up the motorcycle in the middle (insertable type). (
Remove the lower screw
200602-10
.
but do not remove it.
to the desired position using the tool from the tool set.
.
of the shock absorber.
M5
5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
LOW
180°
M8
18 Nm
(13.3 lbf ft)
p. 12)
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