Adjusting The Rebound Damping Of The Fork; Handlebar Position; Adjusting The Handlebar Position - KTM 450 SX-F EU Owner's Manual

10 TUNING THE CHASSIS
10.13

Adjusting the rebound damping of the fork

Info
The hydraulic rebound damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
10.14

Handlebar position

10.15

Adjusting the handlebar position

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Remove protection caps
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Turn adjusting screws
Info
Adjusting screws
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
–
Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
B00295-10
Rebound damping (SX‑F EU)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (SX‑F USA)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Rebound damping (XC‑F)
Comfort
Standard
Sport
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
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Mount protection caps
On the upper triple clamp, there are two holes at a distance of
Hole distance A
The holes on the handlebar support are placed at a distance of
Hole distance B
The handlebar can be mounted in four different positions. In this way, the handlebar
can be mounted in the position that is most comfortable for the rider.
800116-10
x
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Remove the four screws
and lay it to one side.
Info
Protect the motorcycle and its attachments against damage by covering
them.
Do not bend the cables and lines.
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Remove screws
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Place the handlebar supports in the required position. Mount and tighten
B00375-10
screws .
2
Guideline
Screw, handlebar support
.
1
clockwise all the way.
2
are located at the bottom end of the fork legs.
2
.
1
15 mm (0.59 in)
3.5 mm (0.138 in)
. Remove the handlebar clamp. Remove the handlebar
1
. Remove the handlebar supports.
2
M10
14 clicks
12 clicks
10 clicks
14 clicks
12 clicks
10 clicks
14 clicks
12 clicks
10 clicks
to each other.
A
from the center.
B
40 Nm Loctite
(29.5 lbf ft)
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