Honda crf250r 2012 User Manual

Adjustments for Competition 135
Steering Damper Adjustment Guidelines
Follow the procedures described below to accurately adjust your CRF, using the methods decribed on this page.
Symptoms and Adjustment
• Always begin with the standard settings.
• Turn the steering damper adjuster in one-click increments at a time. Adjusting two or more clicks at a time may cause you to pass over the best adjustment.
Test ride after each adjustment.
Symptom
Steering is wobbling on large bumps Adjust the steering damper adjuster to stiffer setting.
Steering is wobbling at sand track Adjust the steering damper adjuster to stiffer setting.
Steering is heavy when cornering Adjust the steering damper adjuster to softer setting.
Action

Honda crf250r 2012 Specifications

General

Engine Type	249cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke
Bore x Stroke	76.8mm x 53.8mm
Transmission	Close-ratio five-speed
Front Suspension Travel	12.2 inches
Front Brake	Single 240mm disc with twin-piston caliper
Rear Brake	Single 240mm disc
Front Tire	80/100-21
Rear Tire	100/90-19
Seat Height	37.6 inches
Ground Clearance	13.2 inches
Fuel System	PGM-FI
Final Drive	Chain
Rear Suspension	Pro-Link Showa single shock with spring preload, rebound and compression damping adjustability