Ducati Multistrada 1000DS Owner's Manual page 40

STANDARD factory setting is as follows:
compression: 1 turn;
2 2
rebound: 11 clicks.
To change the preload of the spring inside each fork leg
turn the hex. adjusting nut (2) with a 22-mm hexagon
wrench.
Height (A, fig. 31a) determines preload and may vary from
25 to 10 mm.
Factory setting is 20 mm.
Important
E
Adjust both fork legs to same settings.
A
fig. 31a
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