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MAINTENANCE WORK ON FRAME AND ENGINE
Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber
9.14
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
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Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior.
Info
The spring preload defines the initial situation of the spring process on the shock absorber.
The best spring preload setting is achieved when it is set for the weight of the rider and that of any baggage and a passenger, thus
ensuring an ideal compromise between maneuverability and stability.
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Turn adjusting screw
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Turn back counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the shock
absorber type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort
Standard
Sport
100688-10
Full payload
Info
Turn clockwise to increase suspension damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce
damping.
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clockwise up to the last perceptible click.
15 clicks
10 clicks
5 clicks
10 clicks
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