KTM 450 XCF-W 2023 User Manual

11 TUNING THE CHASSIS
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11.12 Adjusting the compression damping of the fork
Info
The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
S03471-10
–
Turn white adjuster
1
clockwise as far as it will go.
Info
Adjuster
1
is located at the upper end of the left fork
leg.
The compression damping is located in left fork
leg COM (white adjuster). The rebound damping is
located in right fork leg REB (red adjuster).
– Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding
to the fork type.
Guideline
Compression damping
Comfort 18 clicks
Standard 15 clicks
Sport 12 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclock-
wise to reduce damping during compression.
11.13 Adjusting the rebound damping of the fork
Info
The hydraulic rebound damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
V01753-10
–
Turn red adjuster
1
clockwise as far as it will go.
Info
Adjuster
1
is located at the upper end of the right
fork leg.
The rebound damping is located in right fork leg REB
(red adjuster). The compression damping is located in
left fork leg COM (white adjuster).
– Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding
to the fork type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort 18 clicks
Standard 15 clicks
Sport 12 clicks

KTM 450 XCF-W 2023 Specifications

General

Engine Type	Single cylinder, 4-stroke
Displacement	449.9 cc
Bore x Stroke	95 mm x 63.4 mm
Starter	Electric starter
Transmission	6-speed
Cooling	Liquid cooled
Front Suspension	WP XPLOR-USD, Ø 48 mm
Rear Suspension	WP XPLOR PDS shock absorber
Seat Height	960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity	8.5 liters
ABS	No
Ground Clearance	370 mm
Fuel System	Keihin EFI
Frame	Central Tube Frame, Chrome Moly Steel
Front Brake	Disc brake 260 mm
Rear Brake	Disc brake 220 mm