10 TUNING THE CHASSIS
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Measuring the dimension of the rear wheel unloaded
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Guideline
Rebound damping (All EU models)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (All US models apart from Rockstar Edi-
tion)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (FX 450)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (Rockstar Edition)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the damping; turn
counterclockwise to reduce damping when the shock
absorber rebounds.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
–
Position the sag gage in the rear axle and measure the
distance to marking SAG on the rear fender.
Sag gage (00029090200)
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Note the value as dimension
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
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