Yamaha Rhino YXR66FW, Owner'S Manual

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Front and rear shock absorber adjustment
The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the
operating conditions. You can reduce preload
for a softer ride, or increase preload if frequent
bottoming occurs or when carrying loads.
WARNING
Always adjust the shock absorbers on the
left and right sides to the same setting. Un-
even adjustment can cause poor handling
and loss of stability, which could lead to
an accident.
NOTICE
Frequent or severe bottoming can cause
increased wear or damage to the vehicle.
Adjust the spring preload as follows:
To increase the spring preload, turn the ad-
justing ring in direction
a
.
To decrease the spring preload, turn the ad-
justing ring in direction
b
.
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Position indicator
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