Husqvarna SMR 511 2012 I.E. Installation Utilisation Entretien page 85

FORK OIL LEVEL
For regular fork operation, both legs must be provided
with the necessary oil quantity.
Remove the fork legs from the fork to check the oil level.
Work as follows:
- remove the damper rod caps;
- remove springs from the legs letting the oil drain into
the legs;
- bring fork to stroke end;
- check that level is at the distance (A) of 100 mm (3.94
in.) from rod upper limit.
OIL QUANTITY IN EACH FORK LEG
(45.16 cu.in)
740 cm
3
A
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ADJUSTING THE SHOCK ABSORBER
Shock absorber is adjusted for vehicle running with rider
and a light luggage only; by varying spring preload it
can nevertheless be adjusted based on rider's weight.
WARNING*: The shock absorber ad-
justment affects both the stability and
the handling of the motorcycle. After
changing the standard suspension set-
ting, ride with care. Before making any
change, it is recommended to measure
the "A" reference dimension with the
motorcycle resting on central stand, and
the rear wheel raised off the ground.
B: rear mudguard top height
C: rear wheel axle height
B
- Have motorcycle resting on ground without rider;
Measure dimension "A";
The difference between dimension "A" with the wheel
raised off the ground and dimension "A" with the wheel
on the ground shall be 20÷25 mm (0.79 ÷ 0.98 in).
- Have motorcycle resting on the ground with rider sit-
ting on it;
Measure dimension "A";
The difference between dimension "A" with the wheel
raised off the ground and dimension "A" with the
wheel on the ground and rider sitting on it shall be
75÷80 mm (2.95 ÷ 3.15 in).
WARNING*: Never disassemble the shock
absorber, which contains compressed
gas. Contact your Husqvarna Dealer for
any major service.
A
C
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