KTM 250 SX 2018 User Manual

10 TUNING THE CHASSIS 39
10.14 Adjusting the compression damping of the fork
Info
The hydraulic compression damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
F00008-10
–
Turn adjusting screw
1
clockwise all the way.
Info
Adjusting screw
1
is located at the upper end of the right fork leg.
– Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
Compression damping (250 SX EU)
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 7 clicks
Compression damping (250 SX US)
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 7 clicks
Compression damping (All XC models)
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 7 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce damp-
ing.
10.15 Adjusting the rebound damping of the fork
Info
The hydraulic rebound damping determines the fork suspension behavior.
M01100-10
–
Remove protection cap
1
.
–
Turn adjusting screw
2
clockwise all the way.
Info
Adjusting screw
2
is located at the lower end of the right fork leg.
– Turn counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
Rebound damping (250 SX EU)
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 7 clicks
Rebound damping (250 SX US)
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 7 clicks
Rebound damping (All XC models)
Comfort 17 clicks
Standard 12 clicks
Sport 7 clicks

KTM 250 SX 2018 Specifications

General

Displacement	249 cm³
Bore x Stroke	66.4 mm x 72 mm
Starter	Kickstarter
Transmission	5-speed
Rear Suspension	WP shock absorber with linkage
Fuel Capacity	7.5 liters
Front Tire	80/100-21"
Rear Tire	110/90-19"
Ground Clearance	375 mm
Seat Height	960 mm
Engine Type	Single-cylinder, 2-stroke
Front Suspension	WP AER 48, USD fork
Front Brake	Disc brake
Rear Brake	Disc brake
Ignition	Digital CDI
Wheelbase	1485 mm
Frame	Central double-cradle-type frame
Fuel System	Carburetor