Benelli 302R 2017, Owner'S Manual

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Instrument and control functions
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Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
Spring pre-load adjustment
The rear shock absorber is itted with an
adjustment ring nut for the pre-load of
spring and a return ring nut.
Adjust the spring pre-load as follows:
To increase the spring preload and there
by harden the suspension, turn the adju-
sting ring in direction clockwise.
To decrease the spring preload and there
by soften the suspension, turn the adju-
sting ring in direction counterclockwise.
At the end of the adjustment, tighten the
ring and ringnut.
1. Return ring nut
2. Spring preload adjusting ring
Adjusting the headlight beams
The headlight beam adjusting knobs are
used to raise or lower the height of the
headlight beams. It may be necessary to
adjust the headlight beams to increase
visibility and help prevent blinding onco-
ming drivers when carrying more or less
load than usual.
Obey local laws and regulations when
adjusting the headlights.
To raise the headlight beams, turn the
knobs in direction (A).
To lower the headlight beams, turn the
knobs in direction (B).
Rider seat
To remove the rider seat
1. Remove the passenger seat.
2. Unscrew the 2 screws.
3. Remove the rider seat.
To install the rider seat
1. Proceed in reverse order.
1 2
1
2
A A
B B