Almost all koni externally adjustable dampers are quickly and easily adjusted by placing a koni knob on the adjuster tab that sticks out of the top mounting threading. Hold the damper body by hand where the piston rod emerges form the cylinder.
Koni Adjustment Guides
How to adjust koni shocks. Feeling kinda stupid here but directions video on the koni site are not very helpful. As shown on the knob turn counter clockwise for firmer clockwise for softer. Pull the shock absorber out vertically without turning for at least 1 cm to disengage the adjusting mechanism. On the second design you have to extend the shock absorber remove a spacer collapse it adjust it to your. Adjustment procedure 26 28 30 series. Remove the dust cover and expose the adjusting button figure 2.
In case of prior adjustment add the number of half the turns previously found. Push the button carefully by hand and hold it in that position figure 1 2. Rebound adjustable the adjustment is made with the shock fully extended. Remove the dust cover and expose the adjusting button figure 2. Anybody install a set of koni yellows recently. Hold the damper body by hand where the piston rod emerges from the cylinder.
Some externally adjustable shocks use an adjuster window instead. According to the instructions you compress them fully then rota. The first method is a simple collapse of the shock absorber to engage the adjuster. Do not use any device other than by hand to depress button. Push the button carefully by hand and hold it in that position figure 1 2. Keeping the shock absorber collapsed make 1 half turn 180 degrees to the right clockwise.
The total range is about 5 half turns. Just got my new koni sports yellow and was trying to figure out how to adjust the rears.
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