Instrument an
d
control functions
5-24
5
EAU46833
Han
d
le
b
ar position
The handlebar can be adjusted to one
of two positions to suit the rider’s pref-
erence. Have a Yamaha dealer adjust
the position of the handlebar.
EAU91640
A
d
justin
g
the front fork
WARNING
EWA10181
Always a
d
just
b
oth fork le
g
s equally,
otherwise poor han
d
lin
g
an
d
loss of
sta
b
ility may result.
This front fork is equipped with spring
preload adjusting bolts, rebound
damping force adjusting screws, com-
pression damping force adjusting bolts
(for fast compression damping) and
compression damping force adjusting
bolts (for slow compression damping).
NOTICE
ECA22472
Use extra care to avoi
d
scratch-
in
g
the ano
d
ize
d
finish when
makin
g
suspension a
d
just-
ments.
To avoi
d
d
ama
g
in
g
the suspen-
sion’s internal mechanisms,
d
o
not attempt to turn
b
eyon
d
the
maximum or minimum settin
g
s.
Sprin
g
preloa
d
Turn the adjusting bolt in direction (a)
to increase the spring preload.
Turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b)
to decrease the spring preload.
The spring preload setting is deter-
mined by measuring distance A,
shown in the illustration. The shorter
distance A is, the higher the spring pre-
load; the longer distance A is, the lower
the spring preload.
1. Handlebar
1
1. Spring preload adjusting bolt
(b)
1
1
1
(a)
(b)
(a)
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