Front Suspension Factory Settings; Rear Suspension Factory Settings - Can-Am DS 450 EFI Operator's Manual

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1. Rebound adjuster (flat screwdriver)
Turning it clockwise (H) increases
shock damping action (stiffer).
Turning it counterclockwise (S) de-
creases shock damping action (softer).
Front Suspension Factory
Settings
For adjustment procedures,
SUSPENSION
to
GUIDELINE
and
SION ADJUSTMENTS
To adjust compression and rebound,
proceed as follows:
1. Turn adjuster clockwise until it
stops.
2. Turn adjuster counter clockwise by
the specified amount, see table be-
low.
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ADJUSTMENTS
FRONT SUSPEN-
in this section.
FRONT SUSPENSION FACTORY
SETTINGS
Spring
preload
Compression
damping
(low speed)
Compression
damping
(high speed)
Rebound
damping
Rear Suspension Factory
Settings
For adjustment procedures,
SUSPENSION
to
GUIDELINE
and
ADJUSTMENTS
To adjust compression and rebound,
proceed as follows:
1. Turn adjuster clockwise until it
stops.
2. Turn adjuster counter clockwise by
the specified amount, see table be-
low.
REAR SUSPENSION FACTORY
SETTINGS
Spring
preload
Compression
damping
(low speed)
Compression
damping
(high speed)
Rebound
damping
DS 450:
282 mm (11.1 in)
DS 450 X xc:
269 mm (10.6 in)
DS 450: 9 clicks
DS 450 X xc: 10 clicks
DS 450 X xc:
1/2 of a turn
DS 450: 9 clicks
DS 450 X xc: 12 clicks
ADJUSTMENTS
REAR SUSPENSION
in this section.
All models:
262 mm (10.31 in)
DS 450: 9 clicks
DS 450 X xc: 7 clicks
DS 450 X xc:
1/2 of a turn
DS 450: 9 clicks
DS 450 X xc: 6 clicks
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