KEEWAY 500ATV, Service Manual

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3. CHECKS & ADJUSTMENT
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Adjusting the Absorber
Use special tools to adjust the length of absorber
according to loading requirement Turn clockwise
to adjust from high to low.
1. To increase the spring preload, turn the adjusting
ring in direction
○
a .
2. To decrease the spring preload, turn the adjusting
ring in direction
○
b
Gear Shifting
Shift the gear to check for flexibility and gear
engagement Adjust the gearshift rod if necessary
Release the lock nut to adjust the length of gearshift
rod
Fuel Device
Status of the fuel system
Remove the seat ( → 2-2)
Remove rear cover( → 2-7)
Check the fuel hose for any aging or damage.
Aged or damaged fuel hose:
→ Replace
Check if there is cracks or bending with the
vacuum hose.
Cracked or bended vacuum tube:
→ Replace
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Position indicator
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