Yamaha GRIZZLY Ultramatic YFM660FP, Service Manual

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CHK
ADJ
ADJUSTING THE TOE-IN/
ADJUSTING THE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
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Adjustment steps:
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Mark both tie-rods ends.
This reference point will be needed during
adjustment.
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Loosen the locknuts (tie-rod end)
1
of both
tie-rods.
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The same number of turns should be given
to both the right and left tie-rods
2
until the
specified toe-in is obtained. This is to keep
the length of the rods the same.
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Tighten the rod end locknuts of both tie rods.
NOTE:
Adjust the rod ends so that A and B are equal.
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Locknut (rod end):
15 Nm (1.5 m • kg, 11 ft • lb)
ADJUSTING THE FRONT SHOCK
ABSORBER
WARNING
Always adjust both front shock absorber
spring preload to the same setting. Uneven
adjustment can cause poor handling and
loss of stability.
1.Adjust:
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Spring preload
Turn the adjuster
1
to increase or decrease
the spring preload.
Standard position: 2
Minimum (Soft) position: 1
Maximum (Hard) position: 5