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10.9
Checking the riding sag of the shock absorber
10.10
Adjusting the spring pretension of the shock absorber
Caution
Risk of injury Parts of the shock absorber will fly off if the shock absorber is disassembled incor-
rectly.
The shock absorber is filled with highly compressed nitrogen.
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Please follow the description provided. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles workshop will be
glad to help.)
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Measure distance
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With another person holding the motorcycle, the rider, wear-
ing full protective clothing, sits on the seat in a normal sitting
0 0 A
A
position (feet on footrests) and bounces up and 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
Info
The riding sag is the difference between measure-
ments
0 0 C
C
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Check the riding sag.
Riding sag (TC 50)
Riding sag (TC 50 Mini)
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If the riding sag differs from the specified measurement:
400990-10
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Adjust the riding sag.
Preparatory work
(TC 50)
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
(TC 50 Mini)
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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Remove the rear wheel.
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Remove the shock absorber.
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After removing the shock absorber, clean it thoroughly.
10 TUNING THE CHASSIS
A
of rear wheel unloaded. (
C
.
A
C
and
.
80 mm (3.15 in)
65 mm (2.56 in)
(
p. 37)
(
p. 91)
(
p. 61)
p. 34)
p. 43)
p. 43)
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