Installing The Spring - KTM 790 Adventure R 2019 Repair Manual

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9.22
Installing the spring
SHOCK ABSORBER, LINK FORK 9
Info
I
Watch the
pressure
regu
lator dial.
Ensure
that the damper
is
fi
I
led to
the specified
pres-
sure.
-
Screw the fil
ling
port
shut with
tap
handle
f)
.
-
Close
spigot
4)
and take
the
damper out
of
the special
tool.
-
Tighten t he
fi
lling port
screw.
Guideli
ne
Screw, fill
ing
port,
reservoir
M5
-
Clamp
the
shock
absorber
into
the
vise.
Guideline
I
Use
soft
jaws.
-
Mount preload adjuster
O
.
Holding
lug
G
engages in
the hole.
-
Mount
spring
retainer
@
.
3
Nm (2.2 lbf
ft)
-
Measure the
overall
spring
length while the
spring is
not
under
tension.
-
Position spring
@)
.
Guideli
ne
Spring rate
Weight of rider:
75
...
195
N/mm (542 lb/in)
85
kg
(165
...
187
lb.)
-
Mount
washer
C,
and
@).
-
Mount
spring retainer
(i).
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