MAINTENANCE ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 63
Tip
Before changing the spring preload, make a note of the present setting, e.g., by measuring the length of the spring.
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Remove the rear shock absorber. x ( p. 64)
– After removing the shock absorber, clean it thoroughly.
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– Loosen lock ring . Hold adjusting ring while doing so. Suitable tools are available
from an authorized KTM workshop.
Hook wrench (83019002000)
– Turn the adjusting ring until the spring pack is fully unloaded.