Adjusting spring preload of fork, Maintenance work on chassis and engine – KTM 1190 RC8 FR User Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE

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– Turn adjusting screws 

clockwise until they stop.

Info

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.

Guideline

Rebound damping

Comfort

15 clicks

Standard

10 clicks

Sport

5 clicks

Full payload

5 clicks

Info

Turn clockwise to increase damping, turn counterclockwise to reduce suspension
damping.

9.8

Adjusting spring preload of fork

Info

The spring preload defines the initial situation of the spring process of the fork.
An optimally adjusted spring preload is adapted to the rider's weight and ensures a compromise between easy handling and stabil-
ity.

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