INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
3-19
3
EAU01863
Rear shock absorber
adjustment
This shock absorber is equipped with
spring preload and damping force ad-
justers.
EC000015
CAUTION:
@
Never attempt to turn an adjuster
beyond the maximum or minimum
setting.
@
Adjusting spring preload
Turn the adjusting ring in direction
a
to
increase spring preload and in
direction
b
to decrease spring pre-
load.
Make sure that the appropriate notch in
the adjusting ring is aligned with the po-
sition indicator on the rear shock ab-
sorber.
CI-18E
Adjusting rebound damping force
Turn the adjusting knob in direction
a
to increase rebound damping force and
in direction
b
to decrease rebound
damping force.
CI-34E
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Special wrench
3. Position indicator
Hard
Stan-
dard
Soft
Adjusting
position
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
1. Rebound damping force adjusting knob
Minimum (soft)
25 clicks out*
Standard
9 clicks out*
Maximum (hard)
1 click out*
* From the fully turned-in position
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