Adjusting The Compression Damping Of The Fork - KTM 250 SX-F PRADO 2020 Owner's Manual

10 TUNING THE CHASSIS
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Adjusting the compression damping of the fork

Info
The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
F02212-10
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Disconnect the fork airpump from the left fork leg.
When disconnecting, excess pressure will escape from the
hose – the fork leg itself does not lose any air.
The fork airpump indicator switches off automatically after
80 seconds.
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Mount the protection cap.
Info
Only mount the protection cap by hand.
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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1
Turn adjuster clockwise all the way.
Info
1
Adjuster is located at the upper end of the right
fork leg.
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Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding
to the fork type.
Guideline
Compression damping (All EU models)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Compression damping (SX‑F US)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Compression damping (XC‑F US)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclock-
wise to reduce damping when the shock absorber con-
tracts.
p. 49)
17 clicks
12 clicks
7 clicks
17 clicks
12 clicks
7 clicks
17 clicks
12 clicks
7 clicks