11
TUNING THE CHASSIS
46
M01002-10
(XCF
‑
W)
–
Turn adjusting screws
clockwise all the way.
Info
Adjusting screws
are located at the top end of the fork legs.
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
–
Turn back counterclockwise by the number of clicks corresponding to the fork
type.
Guideline
Rebound damping
Comfort
20 clicks
Standard
18 clicks
Sport
16 clicks
Info
Turn clockwise to increase damping; turn counterclockwise to reduce
damping.
11.14
Adjusting the spring preload of the fork (EXC
‑
F EU/AU/BR, XCF
‑
W)
K00068-01
(EXC
‑
F EU/AU/BR)
–
Turn the adjusting screws counterclockwise all the way.
Info
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
–
Turn clockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
Spring preload -
Preload Adjuster
Comfort
0 turns
Standard
0 turns
Sport
1 turn
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the spring preload; turn counterclockwise to
reduce the spring preload.
Adjusting the spring preload has no influence on the absorption setting
of the rebound damping.
Basically, however, you should set the rebound damping higher with a
higher spring preload.
K00139-01
(XCF
‑
W)
–
Turn the adjusting screws counterclockwise all the way.
Info
Make the same adjustment on both fork legs.
–
Turn clockwise by the number of turns corresponding to the fork type.
Guideline
Spring preload -
Preload Adjuster
Comfort
0 turns
Standard
0 turns
Sport
1 turn
Info
Turn clockwise to increase the spring preload; turn counterclockwise to
reduce the spring preload.
Adjusting the spring preload has no influence on the absorption setting
of the rebound damping.
Basically, however, you should set the rebound damping higher with a
higher spring preload.
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