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Control functions
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Rear shock absorber (RX10R / RX10LT)
To increase the spring preload and thereby
harden the suspension, turn the adjusting ring
in direction (a). To decrease the spring pre-
load and thereby soften the suspension, turn
the adjusting ring in direction (b).
TIP
The spring preload can be further adjusted by
changing the position of the spring seat.
Have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment
as it requires special tools.
ESU10995
Adjusting the rebound damping force
of the rear shock absorber (RX10R /
RX10LT)
WARNING
EWS00161
Do not turn the remote adjusting dial while
the snowmobile is moving as this could
cause loss of control, an accident, and in-
jury.
NOTICE
ECS00291
Be sure to stop the remote adjusting dial
at a marked position around the dial where
there is a click.
The rebound damping force can be adjusted
by turning the rear shock absorber damping
force remote adjusting dial.
To increase the rebound damping force, turn
the adjusting dial in direction (a). To decrease
the rebound damping force, turn the adjusting
dial in direction (b).
Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
S
Standard:
M
Maximum (hard):
H
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
1
Standard:
4
Maximum (hard):
7
(b)
(a)
1. Rear shock absorber damping force remote
adjusting dial
(b)
(a)
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