Yamaha RS90GTL, Suplementary Service Manual

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INSP
ADJ
FRONT SUSPENSION
CAUTION:
Be sure that the left and right spring preloads
are the same.
WARNING
These shock absorber contain highly pressur-
ized nitrogen gas.
Do not tamper with or attempt to open the
shock absorber assemblies.
Do not subject the shock absorber assemblies
to flames or high heat, which could cause it to
explode.
Rebound damping force adjustment (RS90GT)
The rebound damping force can be adjusted by
turning the adjuster
1 .
* With the adjuster fully turned lightly in direction
a
CAUTION:
• Do not continue to turn the adjuster in direc-
tion
a
after it stops. The shock absorber can
be damaged and rebound damping force
adjustments cannot be made.
• Do not turn the adjuster in direction
b
more
than 20 clicks. Even if the adjuster is continu-
ally turned after 20 clicks, there will be no
change in the rebound damping force.
• Be sure to stop the adjuster at a position
where there is a click.
Adjuster
position
20 clicks out 12 clicks out 3 clicks out
Minimum Standard Maximum
Turns out
b
*
← →
Turns in
a
Rebound
damping
force
Soft
← →
Hard
a
b
1