12 SUSPENSION SETTING 86
12.7 Adjusting the rebound damping of the shock absorber
Caution
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 workshop will
be glad to help.)
500315-10
–
Turn adjusting screw
1
clockwise up to the last perceptible click.
– Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the shock absorber
type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort 15 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 9 clicks
Full payload 9 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damping.
12.8 Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber x
Warning
Danger of accidents Modifications to the suspension settings can seriously alter the vehicle's ride behavior.
– Following modifications, ride slowly at first to get the feel of the new ride behavior.