Suzuki RM125 - Machine Tuning

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MACHINE TUNING 4-1
CONTENTS
MACHINE TUNING
CARBURETOR TUNING ............................................................................. 4- 2
PRINCIPLES OF CARBURETOR TUNING .......................................... 4- 2
CARBURETOR TUNING IN PRACTICE ............................................... 4- 6
FRONT FORK TUNING ............................................................................... 4- 9
COMPRESSION DAMPING FORCE ADJUSTMENT ........................... 4- 9
REBOUND DAMPING FORCE ADJUSTMENT .................................... 4- 9
OIL QUANTITY MINOR ADJUSTMENT ............................................... 4-10
OIL CHANGE (Only for outer tube oil chamber) ............................... 4-11
SPRING CHANGE ................................................................................. 4-13
FRONT FORK TUNING PROCEDURE ................................................. 4-15
REAR SUSPENSION TUNING .................................................................... 4-16
COMPRESSION DAMPING FORCE ADJUSTMENT ........................... 4-16
REBOUND DAMPING FORCE ADJUSTMENT .................................... 4-16
SPRING PRE-LOAD ADJUSTMENT .................................................... 4-17
REAR SUSPENSION TUNING PROCEDURE ..................................... 4-18
SUSPENSION BALANCE ........................................................................... 4-20
BALANCE TEST ................................................................................... 4-20
BALANCING TIPS ................................................................................ 4-20