TUNING THE CHASSIS 9
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Guideline
Air pressure, negative chamber
125/150 SX EU
TC 125 EU
9.6 bar (139 psi)
250 SX EU
TC 250 EU
11.0 bar (160 psi)
250 SX
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F EU
FC 250 EU
10.6 bar (154 psi)
350 SX
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F EU
FC 350 EU
10.8 bar (157 psi)
450 SX
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F EU,
125 SX US
FC 450 EU, TC 125 US
11.5 bar (167 psi)
250 SX US
TC 250 US
12.5 bar (181 psi)
250/350/450 SX
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F US
FC 250/350/450 US
12.7 bar (184 psi)
Gradual changing of the air
pressure in steps of
0.05 … 0.1 bar (0.7 … 1 psi)
Minimum air pressure
5 bar (73 psi)
Maximum air pressure
15 bar (218 psi)
Info
Never adjust the air pressure to a value outside the
stated range.
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Rotate the upper part of the adapter anticlockwise.
The interior valve closes.
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Disconnect the adapter from the left fork leg.
When disconnecting, excess pressure will escape from
the hose
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the fork leg does not lose any air.
The fork pump airpump switches off automatically after
80 seconds.
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Remove the adapter from the fork airpump.
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Mount and tighten screw cap
2
.
Guideline
Screw cap, negative
chamber
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5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
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Mount protection cap
1
.
Finishing work
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Set the fork air pressure of the positive chamber. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (