
3-22
SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENT
The standard settings for both
front and rear suspensions are
selected to meet various riding
conditions such as low to high
motorcycle speed and light to
heavy load on the motorcycle.
The suspension settings can be
adjusted to fine-tune then accord-
ing your preference.
FRONT SUSPENSION
Spring Pre-load Adjustment
To change the spring pre-load,
turn the adjuster
1
clockwise or
counterclockwise. Turning the
adjuster clockwise will increase
the spring pre-load. Turning the
adjuster counterclockwise will
decrease the spring pre-load.
There are 5 grooved lines on the
side of the adjuster
1
for refer-
ence. Position 5 provides the min-
imum spring pre-load and position
0 provides the maximum pre-load.
This motorcycle is delivered from
the factory with its adjuster set on
position 3.
A
Position 0
B
Position 3
C
Position 5
WARNING
Unequal suspension adjust-
ment can cause poor handling
and loss of stability.
Adjust the right and left front
forks to the same settings.
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
1
2
3
0
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