Content Source: 2020 Indian FTR 1200 Owner’s Manual (9931391 R02) > Maintenance Chapter

IMPORTANT

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Rear Shock Adjustment Guide

IMPORTANT
Make sure rear shock preload is set correctly before changing compression and rebound settings below.
NOTICE
FTR 1200/RALLY features Preload and Rebound adjustments on the rear shock but has no fork adjustments.
FTR 1200 S CARBON features fully adjustable fork and rear suspension components.
NOTE
Turing adjusters fully clockwise (+) will result in a “full-in” position. While turning adjustments fully counter-clockwise (-) will result in a “full-out” position.

Rear Shock Factory Setting

  FTR 1200
FTR 1200 RALLY
FTR 1200 S Carbon
Shock Rebound, upper end of shock (24 click range) 15 clicks (out from full in) 15 clicks (out from full in)
Shock Compression, reservoir end of shock (3 turn range) N/A 1.5 turns (out from full in)
Shock Spring Ends Installed Length (Range 155 - 185 mm) 180 mm 180 mm

FTR 1200 Rebound Settings

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Riding Type: Shock Rebound
Low Speed Riding (Urban) 19 clicks (out from full in)
General Riding (Town/Highway) 15 clicks (out from full in)
General Riding (2-up) 5 clicks (out from full in)
Aggressive Riding (Track) 5 clicks (out from full in)

FTR 1200 S Carbon Damping Settings

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Riding Type: Shock Compression
Low Speed Riding (Urban) 2.5 turns (out from full in)
General Riding (Town/Highway) 1.5 turns (out from full in)
General Riding (2-up) 1 turns (out from full in)
Aggressive Riding (Track) 0.75 turns (out from full in)

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