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Guideline
Rebound damping (SX‑F EU)
Comfort 20 clicks
Standard 17 clicks
Sport 14 clicks
Rebound damping (SX‑F US)
Comfort 20 clicks
Standard 17 clicks
Sport 12 clicks
Rebound damping (XC‑F US)
Comfort 15 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 10 clicks
Rebound damping (SX‑F Factory Edition)
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 7 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
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Mount protection cap
1
.
10.16 Handlebar position
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The holes on the handlebar supports are placed at a distance of
A
from the center.
Hole distance A 3.5 mm (0.138 in)
The handlebar can be mounted in 2 different positions. In this way, the handlebar can
be mounted in the most comfortable position for the rider.
10.17 Adjusting the handlebar position
Preparatory work
– Remove the handlebar cushion.
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Main work
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Remove screws
1
. Remove the handlebar clamp. Remove the handlebar and lay it
to one side.
Info
Cover the components to protect them against damage.
Do not kink the cables and lines.
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Remove screws
2
. Take off handlebar supports
3
.
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Position rubber bushings
4
and push through nuts
5
from below.
– Place the handlebar supports in the required position.
Info
The handlebar supports are longer and higher on one side.
Position the left and right handlebar supports evenly.
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Mount and tighten screws
2
.
Guideline
Screw, handlebar support M10 40 Nm
(29.5 lbf ft)
Loctite
®
243™