Checking The Riding Sag Of The Shock Absorber - Husqvarna 701 Supermoto 2017 Owner's Manual

11 TUNING THE CHASSIS
11.10

Checking the riding sag of the shock absorber

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Measure dimension
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With another person holding the motorcycle, the rider, wearing full protective cloth-
ing, sits on the seat in a normal sitting position (feet on footrests) and bounces up and
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down a few times.
The rear wheel suspension levels out.
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Another person now measures the distance between the rear axle and the fixed point.
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Note down the value as dimension
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The riding sag is the difference between measurements
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Check the riding sag.
Riding sag
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» If the riding sag differs from the specified measurement:
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Adjust the riding sag.
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of rear wheel unloaded. (
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70... 75 mm (2.76... 2.95 in)
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p. 70)
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and .
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