Static Sag Load Test; Suspensions Settings According To The Weight Of The Rider; Shock Absorber - Beta Motorcycles RR 250 2T 2017 Manual Del Usuario

STaTiC SaG lOad TEST

To verify the static sag of the shock ab-
sorber proceed as follows:
- Place the motorcycle on the work stand.
- Measure the vertical distance between
the rear wheel axle and a reference point
on the rear fairings.
- Write down the dimension H
- Remove the work stand.
- Keep the motorcycle in vertical position
and measure again the distance between
the wheel axle and the reference point
previously established.
- Write down the dimension H
Verify that the value of the static compres-
sion x = H - H matches the one shown
1 2
on page 12. Otherwise, perform the
adjustment of the spring preload as de-
scribed above.

SuSpENSiONS SETTiNGS aCCORdiNG TO ThE wEiGhT Of ThE RidER

The table below shows the spring constant K of the suspensions (fork and shock
absorber) depending on the weight of the driver.
Refer to the accessories catalogue Betamotor to obtain the spring codes.
Rider weight [kg]
70 - 85
85 - 95
95 - 105
>105
Rider weight [kg]
< 60
60 -70
70 - 80
80 - 90
90 - 100
>100
Standard settings
.
1
.
2
fork

Shock absorber

45
K (Spring constant)
4,2
4,6
4,8
5
K (Spring constant)
4,8
5
5,2
5,4
5,6
5,8
3
h
1
h
2
GB