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SHOCK ABSORBER, SWINGARM
9.20
Bleeding and filling the damper
Info
Before working with the vacuum pump, be sure to read the operating instructions carefully.
Completely open the adjusters of the rebound and compression damping.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Full payload
Alternative 2
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Turn adjusting screws
sembly.
Finishing work
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Install the spring. (
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Remove the screw of the filling port.
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Install adapter
Info
Tighten only hand-tight, without the use of tools.
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Connect the adapter
Vacuum pump (T1240S) (
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Clamp the damper with soft jaws or hold it as shown in the photo.
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Info
Clamp the damper only lightly.
The filling port must be at the highest point.
The piston rod slides in and out during filling - do not hold it tight with your
hand!
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Place the control lever as shown in the photo.
The External tank
and Oil reservoir
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Operate the On/Off switch
The vacuum pump process starts.
Pressure gauge
< 0 bar
The vacuum gauge
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4 mbar
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seri-
ously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
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Extreme modifications to the adjustment of the suspension compo-
nents can cause a serious deterioration in the handling characteris-
tics and overload some components.
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Only make adjustments within the recommended range.
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After making adjustments, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the
new ride behavior.
,
and
7
8
9
p. 54)
on the damper.
1
to connector
1
2
p. 224)
control lever is on Closed, Damper
3
on Vacuum.
5
.
6
falls to the specified value.
7
falls to the specified value.
8
20 clicks
15 clicks
10 clicks
10 clicks
to the position determined during disas-
of the vacuum pump.
on Vacuum,
4
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