MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 34
8.14Checking basic setting of fork
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For various reasons, no exact riding sag can be determined for the forks.
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– As with the shock absorber, smaller weight differences can be compensated by the
spring preload.
– However, if your fork is often overloaded (hard end stop on compression), you must
fit harder springs to avoid damage to the fork and frame.
8.15Adjusting compression damping of fork
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The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
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– Turn adjusting screws clockwise until they stop.
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The adjusting screws are located at the top end of the fork legs.
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
– Turn back counterclockwise the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
Specification
Rebound damping
Standard 20 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping, turn counterclockwise to reduce sus-
pension damping.
8.16Adjusting rebound damping of fork
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The hydraulic rebound damping determines the fork rebound behavior.
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– Remove protection covers .
– Turn adjusting screws clockwise until they stop.
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 the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
Specification
Rebound damping
Standard 20 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping, turn counterclockwise to reduce sus-
pension damping.
– Mount protection covers .
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