Adjusting The Rebound Damping Of The Shock Absorber; Measuring The Dimension Of The Rear Wheel Unloaded - GAS GAS EC 350F Owner's Manual

11.5

Adjusting the rebound damping of the shock absorber

Caution
Risk of injury Parts of the shock absorber will move around if the shock absorber is detached incorrectly.
The shock absorber is filled with highly compressed nitrogen.
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Please follow the description provided. (Your authorized GASGAS Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
11.6

Measuring the dimension of the rear wheel unloaded

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Turn adjusting screw
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the
shock absorber type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort
Standard
Sport
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Info
Turn clockwise to increase the damping; turn counterclock-
wise to reduce damping when the shock absorber rebounds.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
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Position the sag gage in the rear axle and measure the distance to
the marking on the rear fender.
Sag gauge (00029090100)
Pin, sag scale (00029990010)
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Note the value as dimension
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Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
TUNING THE CHASSIS 11
1
clockwise up to the last perceptible click.
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
p. 48)
A
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p. 48)
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