10 TUNING THE CHASSIS
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A little air escapes from the fork leg when connecting.
Info
This is due to the volume of the hose and not due to a
defect in the fork pump or the fork.
Read the accompanying instructions for
Husqvarna Motorcycles accessories.
– Adjust the air pressure as specified.
Guideline
Air pressure 5 bar (73 psi)
Changing of the air pressure
in steps of
0.2 bar (3 psi)
Minimum air pressure 4 bar (58 psi)
Maximum air pressure 8 bar (116 psi)
Info
Never set the air pressure to a value outside the
stated range.
– Disconnect the fork pump from the left fork leg.
When disconnecting, excess pressure will escape from
the hose – the fork leg does not lose any air.
The fork pump indicator switches off automatically after
80 seconds.
– Mount the protection cap.
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 45)
10.14 Adjusting the compression damping of the fork
Info
The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
V00823-10
–
Remove protection cap
1
.
–
Turn adjusting screw
2
clockwise all the way.
Info
The adjusting screw
2
is located at the lower end of
the right fork leg.
– Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks correspond-
ing to the fork type.
Guideline
Compression damping
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 7 clicks