KTM XC-W 250 SX - Manual (Page 16)

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Compression damping of shock absorber (XC-W, EXC)
The compression damping (during compression) can be adjusted for the XC-
W and EXC shock absorbers (Mono Compression Control).
The degree of damping can be adjusted by turning adjusting screw [1] with
a screwdriver. Turning in a clockwise direction will increase the damping, turn-
ing in a counterclockwise direction will decrease the damping.
STANDARD ADJUSTMENT:
– Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to the stop.
– Then turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise, counting the number of
clicks that corresponds to the respective type of shock absorber.
Typ WP Suspension 12187B02 . . . . .15 clicks
Typ WP Suspension 12187B04 . . . . .15 clicks
THE DAMPING UNIT OF THE SHOCK ABSORBER IS FILLED WITH HIGH-COMPRES-
SION NITROGEN. NEVER TRY TO TAKE THE SHOCK ABSORBER APART OR TO DO
ANY MAINTENANCE WORK YOURSELF. SEVERE INJURIES COULD BE THE RESULT.
NEVER UNSCREW THE BLACK SCREW [2] CONNECTION (24MM).
Rebound damping of shock absorber (SX, XC-W, EXC)
By using the adjusting screw [3], the degree of damping of the rebound can
be adjusted. Turn the knob to the right side to increase damping, turn it to
the left side to reduce damping during rebounding.
STANDARD ADJUSTMENT:
– Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to the stop.
– Then turn the adjusting screw counterclockwise, counting the number of
clicks that corresponds to the respective type of shock absorber.
Typ WP Suspension 12187B01 . . . . .22 clicks
Typ WP Suspension 12187B02 . . . . .22 clicks
Typ WP Suspension 12187B03 . . . . .22 clicks
Typ WP Suspension 12187B04 . . . . .22 clicks
THE DAMPING UNIT OF THE SHOCK ABSORBER IS FILLED WITH HIGH-COMPRES-
SION NITROGEN. NEVER TRY TO TAKE THE SHOCK ABSORBER APART OR TO DO
ANY MAINTENANCE WORK YOURSELF. SEVERE INJURIES COULD BE THE RESULT.
NEVER UNSCREW THE BLACK SCREW [4] CONNECTION (15MM).
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