Adjusting The High-Speed Compression Damping Of The Shock Absorber - KTM 250 XC-F USA Owner's Manual

10 TUNING THE CHASSIS
10.4

Adjusting the high-speed compression damping of the shock absorber

Caution
Danger of accidents Disassembly of pressurized parts can lead to injury.
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The shock absorber is filled with high density nitrogen. Adhere to the description provided. (Your authorized KTM workshop
will be glad to help.)
Info
The high-speed setting can be seen during the fast compression of the shock absorber.
Guideline
Compression damping, low-speed (250 SX‑F EU)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Compression damping, low-speed (SX‑F USA)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Compression damping, low-speed (XC‑F)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
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Turn adjusting screw
Info
Do not loosen fitting
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Turn back counterclockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the shock
absorber type.
Guideline
Compression damping, high-speed (250 SX‑F EU)
101728-10
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Compression damping, high-speed (SX‑F USA)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Compression damping, high-speed (XC‑F)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
all the way clockwise with a socket wrench.
1
.
2
2.5 turns
2 turns
1.5 turns
2.5 turns
2 turns
1.5 turns
2.5 turns
2 turns
1.5 turns
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