DAMPING MUST ALSO BE INCREASED TO PREVENT EXCESSIVE SUSPEN-
SION KICKBACK WHEN RIDING.
The standard front fork setting is adjusted to suit most high and low speed riding con-
ditions, whether the vehicle is partially or fully loaded.
However, the setting can be modified for specific needs according to vehicle use.
CAUTION
FOR THE CORRECT SETTING PARAMETERS, READ THE PARAGRAPH "SET-
TING THE FRONT FORK" CAREFULLY.
TAKE YOUR VEHICLE TO AN Authorised Aprilia Dealer, IF NECESSARY.
Front fork setting (03_13, 03_14, 03_15, 03_16)
RSV4 1100 Factory (Ohlins fork - ASC)
03_13
The forks can be adjusted as follows:
Standard adjustment:
•
Spring pre-load (2): 5 turns from the adjustment ring nut completely un-
screwed
•
ASC mode: A3-M3
•
Stems (A) (***) protrusion from top plate: 3 notches
Racing adjustment:
•
Spring pre-load (2): 5 turns from the adjustment ring nut completely un-
screwed
•
ASC mode: A1-M1 / A2-M2
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