
CHASSIS
3-27
TIP
Make sure that the position indicator marks “c”
are aligned when the shock absorber is set to
the standard setting.
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EAS4D3F006
CHECKING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY
1. Place the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Check:
• Rear shock absorber rod
• Rear shock absorber
• Spring
• Gas cylinder
Refer to “CHECKING THE REAR
SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY” on
page 4-52.
3. Check:
• Operation
Pump the rear shock absorber assembly
up and down several times.
Unsmooth operation
→
Replace rear
shock absorber assembly.
Refer to “REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
ASSEMBLY” on page 4-51.
EAS29330
ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER ASSEMBLY (for 4D3D)
1. Adjust:
• Spring preload
ECA4D3F006
Never attempt to turn the adjusting nut
beyond the maximum or minimum setting.
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a. Elevate the rear wheels by placing a suit-
able stand under the frame.
b. Loosen the locknut “1”.
c. Turn the adjusting nut “2” in direction “a” or
“b”.
Compression damping (fast com-
pression damping) adjusting
positions
Minimum
4 turns in direction: “b”*
Standard
2 turns in direction: “b”*
Maximum
0 turns in direction: “b”*
* With the adjusting bolt fully turned-in
direction “a”
Direction “a”
Spring preload is increased (suspension
is harder).
Direction “b”
Spring preload is decreased (suspension
is softer).
Spring preload adjusting length
“c”
Minimum
234.0 mm (9.21 in)
Standard
230.0 mm (9.06 in)
Maximum
222.0 mm (8.74 in)
Summary of Contents for 2009 YFM25RY
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Page 39: ...LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES 2 20 ...
Page 42: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 23 EAS20410 LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS ...
Page 44: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 25 ...
Page 46: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 27 ...
Page 47: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 28 1 Oil cooler 2 Oil hose 1 3 Oil hose 2 ...
Page 48: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 29 EAS20430 CABLE ROUTING ...
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Page 143: ...HANDLEBAR 4 42 Throttle cable free play 2 0 4 0 mm 0 08 0 16 in ...
Page 162: ...CHAIN DRIVE 4 61 ...
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Page 240: ...CARBURETOR 6 9 ...
Page 242: ...IGNITION SYSTEM 7 1 EAS27090 IGNITION SYSTEM EAS27100 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...
Page 246: ...ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM 7 5 EAS27160 ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM EAS27170 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...
Page 252: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 7 11 EAS27200 CHARGING SYSTEM EAS27210 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...
Page 255: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 7 14 ...
Page 256: ...LIGHTING SYSTEM 7 15 EAS27240 LIGHTING SYSTEM EAS27250 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...
Page 260: ...SIGNALING SYSTEM 7 19 EAS27270 SIGNALING SYSTEM EAS27280 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...
Page 264: ...CARBURETOR HEATING SYSTEM 7 23 EAS27490 CARBURETOR HEATING SYSTEM EAS27500 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM ...
Page 267: ...CARBURETOR HEATING SYSTEM 7 26 ...
Page 268: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 7 27 EAS27972 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS ...
Page 270: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 7 29 EAS27980 CHECKING THE SWITCHES ...
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Page 292: ...YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD 2500 SHINGAI IWATA SHIZUOKA JAPAN ...
Page 293: ...WIRING DIAGRAM YFM25RY YFM25RSEY YFM25RSE2Y ...