KTM 2013 690 SMC R EU User Manual

6 FORK, TRIPLE CLAMP 14
6.1 Adjusting the compression damping of the fork
Info
The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
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– Turn adjusting screws 1 clockwise all the way.
Info
The adjusting screws are located at the bottom end of the fork legs.
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
– Turn back counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
Compression damping
Comfort 25 clicks
Standard 20 clicks
Sport 15 clicks
Full load capacity 15 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
6.2 Adjusting the rebound damping of the fork
Info
The hydraulic rebound damping determines the fork rebound behavior.
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– Turn adjusting screws 1 clockwise all the way.
Info
The adjusting screws are located at the top end of the fork legs.
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
– Turn back counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort 20 clicks
Standard 15 clicks
Sport 10 clicks
Full load capacity 10 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
6.3 Bleeding the fork legs
Preparatory work
– Lean the motorcycle on the side stand.
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Main work
– Briefly loosen bleeder screws 1.
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
– Mount and tighten bleeder screws.
Info
Carry out this action on both fork legs.

KTM 2013 690 SMC R EU Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	2013 690 SMC R EU
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English