Rear Suspension Spring Preload Adjustment; Rear Suspension Rebound Damping Adjustment - Triumph Scrambler 1200 XC Owner's Handbook Manual

Maintenance and Adjustment
Rear Suspension Spring Preload
Adjustment
The spring preload adjuster is located at
the top of the rear suspension unit.
Note
It is not necessary to remove the rear
suspension unit shroud or muffler to
adjust the suspension. Access to the
rear spring preload adjuster is from the
rear of the motorcycle, under the seat.
1. Adjuster grub screw
To adjust the rear spring preload
setting:
• Locate the grub screw at the top of
the rear suspension unit.
Note
Make sure that the screwdriver has a
secure and tight fit in the grub screw
slot before loosening the grub screw,
otherwise the grub screw may get
damaged.
• Loosen the grub screw.
• Rotate the adjuster ring clockwise
to increase spring preload, and
counter-clockwise
spring preload.
• Carefully tighten the grub screw to
4.5 lbf in (0.5 Nm).
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to decrease
Rear Suspension Rebound Damping
Adjustment
The rebound damping
located at the bottom of the rear
suspension unit.
1. Rear suspension rebound damping
adjuster
To adjust the rebound damping setting:
• Rotate the
adjuster clockwise to increase and
counter-clockwise to decrease.
• Always count
adjuster clicks
from the fully clockwise position.
adjuster
1
rebound damping
the number
counterclockwise
is
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