INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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3. Pull the ignitor unit panel out to the
right.
4. Remove the mudguard by remov-
ing each quick fastener.
5. 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 sus-
pension, turn the adjusting ring in
direction (b).
NOTE:
●
Align the appropriate notch in the
adjusting ring with the position in-
dicator on the shock absorber.
●
Use the special wrench included in
the owner’s tool kit to make the ad-
justment.
6. Install the mudguard and ignitor
unit panel by installing the quick
fasteners.
NOTE:
To install a quick fastener, push the pin
back so that it will protrude from the fas-
tener head, and then insert the fastener
and push the protruding pin in until it is
flush with the fastener head.
1. Ignitor unit panel
1. Quick fastener
2. Mudguard
1
2
1. Position indicator
2. Spring preload adjusting ring
3. Special wrench
Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
1
Standard:
4
Maximum (hard):
9
1. Quick fastener (after removal)
2. Quick fastener (before installation)
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