10
TUNING THE CHASSIS
10.6
Measuring the sag of the unloaded rear wheel
Guideline
Rebound damping (125 SX EU, 150 SX EU)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (125 SX USA, 150 SX USA)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (250 SX EU)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (250 SX USA)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (150 XC USA)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (250/300 XC)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
Main work
–
Measure the distance – as vertically as possible – between the rear axle and a fixed
point such as a mark on the side cover.
–
Note down the value as dimension
400988-10
Finishing work
–
Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
17 clicks
15 clicks
13 clicks
p. 40)
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A
p. 40)
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