KTM 125 EXC User Manual

11 TUNING THE CHASSIS 49
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the spring preload; turn counterclockwise to
reduce the spring preload.
Adjusting the spring preload has no influence on the absorption setting
of the rebound damping.
Basically, however, you should set the rebound damping higher with a
higher spring preload.
102258-01
(200 XC‑W US, 250 XC‑W US, 300 EXC BR, 300 XC‑W US)
– Turn the adjusting screws counterclockwise all the way.
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Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
– Turn clockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
(200 XC‑W US)
Spring preload - Preload Adjuster
Comfort 0 turns
Standard 0 turns
Sport 1 turn
(250 XC‑W US, 300 EXC BR, 300 XC‑W US)
Spring preload - Preload Adjuster
Comfort 0 turns
Standard 0 turns
Sport 1 turn
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the spring preload; turn counterclockwise to
reduce the spring preload.
Adjusting the spring preload has no influence on the absorption setting
of the rebound damping.
Basically, however, you should set the rebound damping higher with a
higher spring preload.
11.15 Handlebar position
M00987-10
(EXC EU, EXC Six Days, EXC EU/AU, Six Days)
On the upper triple clamp, there are two holes at a distance of

to each other.
Hole distance A 15 mm (0.59 in)
The holes on the handlebar support are placed at a distance of

from the center.
Hole distance B 3.5 mm (0.138 in)
The handlebar can be mounted in four different positions. In this way, the handle-
bar can be mounted in the position that is most comfortable for the rider.

KTM 125 EXC Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	125 EXC
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English