10 TUNING THE CHASSIS 126
10.7 Adjusting the high-speed compression damping of the shock absorber
Caution
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 RC8 work-
shop will be pleased to help.)
Info
The high-speed setting can be seen during the fast compression of the shock absorber.
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– Turn adjusting screw 1 clockwise all the way using a socket wrench.
Info
Do not loosen nut 2!
– Turn back counterclockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the shock
absorber type.
Guideline
Compression damping, high-speed
Comfort 3 turns
Standard 2.5 turns
Sport 1.5 turns
Full payload 1.5 turns
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damping.
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