12.5
Adjusting the rebound 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.)
Main work
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Turn adjusting screw
wrench.
Info
Do not loosen fitting
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of turns corresponding
to the shock absorber type.
E00987-10
Guideline
High-speed compression damping
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclock-
wise to reduce damping.
Finishing work
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Install the shock absorber.
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Install the KTM PowerPack. (
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Lock the seat. (
Preparatory work
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Deactivate the vehicle. (
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Fold the seat up. (
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Remove the KTM PowerPack. (
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Mount the protection cap. (
Main work
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Turn adjusting screw
click.
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding
to the shock absorber type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort
Standard
F01664-10
Sport
TUNING THE CHASSIS 12
1
all the way clockwise with a socket
2
!
2 turns
2 turns
1.5 turns
(
p. 68)
p. 57)
p. 108)
p. 69)
p. 43)
p. 69)
p. 107)
p. 71)
1
clockwise up to the last perceptible
18 clicks
15 clicks
12 clicks
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