Ducati Streetfighter Owner's Manual page 99

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Warning
Use a specific pin wrench to turn the preload
adjusting nut. Be careful when turning the nut with
the wrench, as the pin may slip out of the ring nut
recess and you may hurt your hand hitting
motorcycle parts.
Warning
The shock absorber is filled with gas under
pressure and may cause severe damage if taken
apart by someone who is unskilled.
Front fork
Rear shock absorber
Front fork
Rear shock absorber
98
Rebound
2.5 turns from fully
closed
9 clicks from fully
closed
2.5 turns from fully
closed
5 clicks from fully
closed
If you intend to transport a passenger and baggage,
preload the shock absorber spring to the maximum to
improve the dynamic performance of the motorcycle
and to avoid possible interference with ground. You
may find that rebound damping needs adjusting as
well.
Following is a table with suspension settings for
different conditions of use of the motorcycle.
Compression
1.5 turns from fully
closed
1.5 turns from fully
closed
1/2 turns from fully
closed
1/4 turns from fully
closed
Spring preload
2 turns from fully
open
"Comfort" setup
for use on the road
0.9 in (23 mm)
2 turns from fully
open
"Sport" setup for
use on the road
0.9 in (23 mm)

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