MV Agusta Brutale 990 R Workshop Manual page 267

Measure the distance X
2
of the rear stand tube and the point on the setting-up
arm indicated by the arrow in the figure.
Calculate the static slack
= X X
1 –
2
The value of the static slack should be equal to:
BRUTALE 990 R :
BRUTALE 1090 RR :
If the static slack value
value, it is necessary to carry out the following adjust-
ment on the shock absorber spring.
Slacken the upper lock ring of the rear shock absorber,
rotating it in the direction indicated in the figure by uti-
lising a 75 mm key spanner.
Rotate the lower lock ring as shown in the figure, either
in a clockwise or anti-clockwise direction, according to
the static slack value calculated.
BRUTALE 990 R:
< 25 mm: Rotate in an anti-clockwise direction
> 25 mm: Rotate in a clockwise direction
BRUTALE 1090 RR:
< 22 mm: Rotate in an anti-clockwise direction
> 22 mm: Rotate in a clockwise direction
Suspension and wheels
between the upper extremity
according to this formula:
= 25 mm
= 22 mm
is different from the indicated
< 25 mm
Brutale 990 R
< 22 mm
Brutale 1090 RR
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F
> 25 mm
Brutale 990 R
> 22 mm
Brutale 1090 RR