Adjusting The High-Speed Compression Damping Of The Shock Absorber - KTM 500 EXC F 2024 Owner's Manual

11.4

Adjusting the high-speed compression damping of the shock absorber

Caution
Risk of injury Parts of the shock absorber will move around if the shock absorber is detached incorrectly.
The shock absorber is filled with highly compressed nitrogen.
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Please follow the description provided. (Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Info
The effect of the high speed compression adjuster can be seen in the fast compression of the shock
absorber.
–
Turn adjusting screw
click.
–
Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding
to the shock absorber type.
Guideline
Lowspeed compression damping
Comfort
Standard
W00316-10
Sport
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclock-
wise to reduce damping.
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Turn adjusting screw
–
Turn counterclockwise by the number of turns corresponding
to the shock absorber type.
Guideline
Highspeed compression damping
Comfort
Standard
Sport
W00316-11
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclock-
wise to reduce damping during compression.
TUNING THE CHASSIS 11
1
clockwise up to the last perceptible
18 clicks
15 clicks
12 clicks
1
clockwise all the way.
2.5 turns
2 turns
1.5 turns
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