BMW 2011 R 1200 GS Rider's Manual page 58

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duction in spring preload re-
4
quires softer damping.
56
Adjusting damping on rear
wheel
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
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There is a risk of injury
by burns if you adjust the
damping characteristic while the
muffler is hot.
Use screwdriver extension and
wear gloves.
Adjust damping with the toolkit
using the adjusting screw 1.
To reduce absorption, turn ad-
justing screw 1 in arrow direc-
tion S.
To increase absorption, turn
adjusting screw 1 in arrow di-
rection H.
Basic setting of rear
wheel rear-wheel damp-
ing
without Electronic Suspen-
sion Adjustment (ESA)
Basic setting of rear
wheel rear-wheel damp-
ing
Turn adjusting screw in ar-
row direction H until stop,
then turn one and a half
turns in arrow direction S
(Full tank of gas, with rider
187 lbs (85 kg))
with lowering
without Electronic Suspen-
sion Adjustment (ESA)
Turn adjusting screw in ar-
row direction H until stop,
then turn 0.75 turns in arrow
direction S (Full tank of gas,
with rider 187 lbs (85 kg))
OE
OE
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