Steering Damper - APRILIA RSV 1000 R Factory Use And Maintenance Book

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STEERING DAMPER

The standard model is not equipped
with a steering damper. However, it may
be retrofitted with an adjustable steering
damper (1), available from
dealer.
The standard model is equipped with
an adjustable steering damper (1).
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ADJUSTABLE STEERING DAMPER
The adjustable steering damper (1) is fitted
with an adjusting knob (2) that controls
hydraulic damping (see table).
Adjust as follows:
◆
Turn the handlebar fully to the left.
Before adjusting, first set the knob to
the stiffest setting (turn the knob fully
anticlockwise).
◆
Turn the knob (2) to set hydraulic
damping (see table).
Adjustable steering
damper
Official
aprilia
Setting
(*) = anticlockwise
(**) = clockwise
CAUTION
Standard setting
Tighten fully (**) and then slacken (*)
by 15 click positions
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Racing setting Setting options
Tighten fully (**)
and then slacken
(*) by 2 - 17 click
positions
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