5 PREPARING FOR USE
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5.1 Advice on preparing for first use
Warning
Danger of accident Modifications to the suspension setting may seriously alter the handling charac-
teristic.
Extreme modifications to the suspension setting may cause a serious deterioration in the handling
characteristic and overload components.
– Only make adjustments within the recommended range.
– Ride slowly to start with after making adjustments to get the feel of the new handling characteristic.
– Adjust the compression damping of the fork. ( p. 14)
– Adjust the rebound damping of the fork. ( p. 15)
– Set the fork air pressure of the positive chamber. ( p. 15)
– Set the fork air pressure of the negative chamber. ( p. 18)
– Set the fork air pressure of the positive chamber. ( p. 15)
– Measure the visible inner tube length of the fork. ( p. 20)