MAINTENANCE WORK ON FRAME AND ENGINE 102
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– Remove bleeder screws briefly.
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
– Mount and tighten bleeder screws.
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Perform this action on both fork legs.
9.10Compression damping of the shock absorber
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The shock absorber can regulate compression damping separately in the low and high
speed ranges (Dual Compression Control).
The term low and high speed refers to the movement of the shock absorber during compres-
sion and not the riding speed of the motorcycle.
Changes in the low-speed range settings have an impact on the high-speed range and vice
versa.
9.11Adjusting the low-speed compression damping of the shock absorber
Danger
Danger of accidents Disassembly of pressurized parts can lead to injury.
– The shock absorber is filled with high density nitrogen. Adhere to the description provided. (Your authorized KTM RC8 work-
shop will be pleased to help.)