10 TUNING THE CHASSIS
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M01100-10
Handlebar position
H01188-10
Adjusting the handlebar position
Warning
Danger of accidents A repaired handlebar poses a safety risk.
If the handlebar is bent or straightened, the material becomes fatigued. The handlebar may break as a
result.
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Change the handlebar if the handlebar is damaged or bent.
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1
Remove protection cap
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2
Turn adjusting screw
Info
2
Adjusting screw
right fork leg.
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding
to the fork type.
Guideline
Rebound damping (250 SX EU)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (250 SX US)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the damping; turn counter-
clockwise to reduce the damping.
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1
Mount protection cap
The holes on the handlebar supports are placed at a distance
A
of
from the center.
Hole distance A
3.5 mm (0.138 in)
The handlebar can be mounted in 2 different positions. In this
way, the handlebar can be mounted in the most comfortable posi-
tion for the rider.
Preparatory work
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Remove the handlebar cushion.
.
clockwise all the way.
is located at the lower end of the
17 clicks
12 clicks
7 clicks
17 clicks
12 clicks
7 clicks
.