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KTM 450 XC - Rear Shock Absorber - Adjusting the Spring Preload

KTM 450 XC
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MAINTENANCE ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 76
Turn back to the left by the number of clicks corresponding to the shock absorber type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Standard 15 clicks
Maximum deviation from standard
value
5… 5 clicks
Tip
Experience has shown that settings outside of this range are detrimental to vehi-
cle handling. When changing the chassis settings, always start with the standard
setting.
Info
Turning to the right increases damping, while turning to the left lessens damp-
ing.
9.10Rear shock absorber - adjusting the spring preload x
Danger
Danger of accidentsThe 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.
Warning
Danger of accidentsDo not make any radical changes to the adjustment of the shock absorbers.
Make adjustments in small steps only.

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