2014 Kawasaki KLX140L Owners Manual - Page 76

2014 Kawasaki KLX140L Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 75 Rebound Damping Adjuster Settings NOTICE Do not force the rebound and compression damping force adjusters beyond the fully seated position, or the adjusting mechanism may be damaged. j To adjust the rear shock absorber compression damping, turn the compression damping adjuster on the gas reservoir with a standard tip screwdriver. Compression Damping Adjustment (KLX140B ONLY) A. Seated Position (Adjuster Turned Fully Clockwise) B. Softer (Counterclockwise) C. Harder (Clockwise) D. Standard Setting * Number of turns counterclockwise usable range-22 clicks or more Standard Rebound Damping Adjuster Setting 10 th clicks* * Counterclockwise from the fully seated position A. Compression Damping Adjuster If the damping feels too soft or too stiff, adjust it in accordance with the following.

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
75
j
Rebound Damping Adjuster Settings
A. Seated Position (Adjuster Turned Fully
Clockwise)
B. Softer (Counterclockwise)
C. Harder (Clockwise)
D. Standard Setting
*
Number
of
turns
counterclockwise
usable
range-22 clicks or more
Standard Rebound Damping Adjuster Setting
10 th clicks*
* Counterclockwise from the fully seated position
NOTICE
Do not force the rebound and compression
damping force adjusters beyond the fully
seated position, or the adjusting mechanism
may be damaged.
Compression Damping Adjustment (KLX140B
ONLY)
To adjust the rear shock absorber compression
damping, turn the compression damping adjuster on
the gas reservoir with a standard tip screwdriver.
A. Compression Damping Adjuster
If the damping feels too soft or too stiff, adjust it in
accordance with the following.