MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber
9.13
Danger
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 pleased to help.)
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Turn handweel
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Turn it clockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the shock absorber type and
use.
Guideline
(990 Adventure)
Spring preload - Preload Adjuster
Comfort
Standard
100549-10
Sport
Full payload
(990 Adventure R)
Spring preload - Preload Adjuster
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Full payload
counterclockwise as far as it will go.
4 turns
4 turns
8 turns
16 turns
4 turns
4 turns
8 turns
10 turns
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