KTM 450 SX-F User Manual

10 TUNING THE CHASSIS 33
10.12 Adjusting the compression damping of the fork
Info
The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
C00406-10
(SX‑F EU, SX‑F USA)
–
Turn adjusting screws
1
clockwise all the way.
Info
Adjusting screws
1
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
Compression damping (SX‑F EU)
Comfort 14 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 10 clicks
Compression damping (SX‑F USA)
Comfort 14 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 10 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce
damping.
C00407-10
(SX‑F Factory Edition, XC‑F)
–
Turn the white adjusting screw
2
all the way clockwise.
Info
Adjusting screw
2
is located at the upper end of the left fork leg.
The compression damping is located in the left fork leg (white adjusting
screw). The rebound damping is located in the right fork leg (red adjust-
ing screw).
– Turn back counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork
type.
Guideline
Compression damping (SX‑F Factory Edition)
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 15 clicks
Sport 13 clicks
Compression damping (XC‑F)
Comfort 15 clicks
Standard 13 clicks
Sport 11 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce
damping.

KTM 450 SX-F Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	450 SX-F
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English