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CHK
ADJ
ADJUSTING THE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS/
ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
1. Adjust:
• spring preload
Turn the adjuster
1
in direction
a
or
b
.
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ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER
1. Remove:
• seat
• air filter case
Refer to “SEAT, FENDERS AND FUEL
TANK”.
2. Adjust:
• spring preload
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a. Elevate the rear wheels by placing a suit-
able stand under the frame.
b. Loosen the locknut
2
with the ring nut
wrench
1
.
c. Turn the adjusting ring
3
in direction
a
or
b
.
Direction
a
Spring preload is
increased (suspension
is harder).
Direction
b
Spring preload is
decreased (suspension
is softer).
Standard position: 2
Minimum position: 1
Maximum position: 5
Ring nut wrench
90890-01268
Spanner wrench
YU-01268
Direction
a
Spring preload is
increased (suspension
is harder).
Direction
b
Spring preload is
decreased (suspension
is softer).
Adjusting length
c
Standard: 236 mm (9.29 in)
Minimum: 228 mm (8.98 in)
Maximum: 243 mm (9.57 in)
1 2
3 4
5
1 2
3 4
5
1
b
a
1
a
b
3
2
c
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