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11
TUNING THE CHASSIS
11.14
Adjusting the spring preload of the fork (EXC‑F Six Days)
(EXC‑F Six Days)
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Turn red adjusting screw
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
E00325-10
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
Main work
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Turn the adjusting wings
The marking +0 aligns with the right wing.
Info
Make the adjustment by hand only. Do not use a tool.
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
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Turn the adjusting wings clockwise.
Guideline
S01315-10
Spring preload - Preload Adjuster
Comfort
Standard
Sport
The adjusting wings engage noticeably at the numerical values.
Info
Adjust the spring preload to the numerical values only as the preload will
not engage between the numerical values.
Turn clockwise to increase the spring preload; turn counterclockwise to
reduce the spring preload.
Adjusting the spring preload has no influence on the absorption setting of
the rebound damping.
Basically, however, you should set the rebound damping higher with a
higher spring preload.
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
clockwise as far as it will go.
Info
Adjusting screw
is located at the upper end of the right fork leg.
The rebound damping is located in right fork leg REB (red adjusting
screw). The compression damping is located in left fork leg COM (white
adjusting screw).
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce
damping.
counterclockwise all the way.
18 clicks
15 clicks
12 clicks
p. 52)
+0
+0
+3
p. 52)
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