KTM 990 Adventure USA 2010 User Manual

MAINTENANCE WORK ON FRAME AND ENGINE 86
Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber
Danger
Danger of accidents Disassembly of pressurized parts can lead to injury.
– The shock absorber is filled with high density nitrogen. Adhere to the description provided. (Your authorized KTM workshop will
be glad to help.)
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– Turn handwheel  counterclockwise as far as it will go.
– Turn it clockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the shock absorber type and
use.
Guideline
(990 Adventure USA)
Spring preload - Preload Adjuster
Comfort 4 turns
Standard 4 turns
Sport 8 turns
Full payload 16 turns
(990 Adventure R USA)
Spring preload - Preload Adjuster
Comfort 4 turns
Standard 4 turns
Sport 8 turns
Full payload 10 turns

KTM 990 Adventure USA 2010 Specifications

General

Brand	KTM
Model	990 Adventure USA 2010
Category	Motorcycle
Language	English