MAINTENANCE & LUBRICATION
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Front and rear suspension adjustment
The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the rider’s weight and
riding conditions.
Standard shock absorber
NOTE
When adjusting the rear shock absorbers, the rear wheels need
to be removed. Adjust the spring preload as follows. To increase
the spring preload, turn the adjusting ring in direction
a
.
To decrease the spring preload, turn the adjusting ring in
direction
b
.
NOTE
A special wrench
1
can be obtained at a dealer to make this
adjustment.
Standard preload position:
B
A- Minimum (soft)
E- Maximum (hard)
DANGER
A special wrench
2
(if not supplied in tool kit) can be obtained
at a dealer to make this adjustment.
Always adjust the shock absorbers on the left and right sides to
the same setting.
1
2
a
b
C
