Compression damping of the shock absorber, 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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– Remove bleeder screws
briefly.
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
– Mount and tighten bleeder screws.
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Perform this action on both fork legs.
9.10
Compression damping of the shock absorber
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The shock absorber can coordinate the compression damping separately in the low
and
high
speed range (Dual Compression Control).
The term low and high speed refers to the movement of the shock absorber during compres-
sion and not the riding speed of the motorcycle.
The low and high speed adjustment works for all areas.
9.11
Adjusting the low-speed compression damping of the shock absorber
Danger
Danger of accidents The shock absorber is under high pressure.
– The shock absorber is filled with highly compressed nitrogen, so never dismantle the shock absorber or carry out any mainte-
nance on it yourself.