Suspension Setting; Fork/Shock Absorber; Adjusting The Compression Damping Of The Fork - KTM 2014 1290 Super Duke R EU Owner's Manual

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SUSPENSION SETTING

12.1

Fork/shock absorber

12.2

Adjusting the compression damping of the fork

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The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
The fork and the shock absorber offer many options of adapting the suspension to the riding
style and the payload.
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The recommendations for the suspension setting are shown in Table
is located on the underside of the front rider's seat.
These adjustments are guidelines and should always be the basis for a suspension setting.
If the guidelines are not adhered to, the riding characteristics could deteriorate, particularly
at high speeds.
500347-10
–
Turn the white adjusting screw
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Adjusting screw
The compression damping is located in the left fork leg COMP (white adjusting
screw). The rebound damping is located in the right fork leg REB (red adjusting
screw).
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
500310-10
1
all the way clockwise.
1 is located at the upper end of the left fork leg.
81
1
. The table