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FRONT SUSPENSION
INSP
ADJ
CAUTION:
a
CAUTION:
FRONT SUSPENSION
Spring preload (700)
1. Adjust:
S
Turn the adjusting ring
1
to the proper
position.
Spring adjuster
position
1
2
3
4
5
Preload
Softer
z
!
Harder
Standard
1
Be sure that the left and right spring preload
is the same.
Spring preload (500)
1. Adjust:
S
Turn the spring seat
1
in or out.
Spring seat
distance
Standard
Shorter
z
!
Longer
Preload
Harder
z
!
Softer
Length
Max.
Min.
213 mm 223 mm 233 mm
(8.39 in) (8.78 in) (9.17 in)
This shock absorber contains highly pressu-
rized nitrogen gas.
Do not tamper with or attempt to open the
shock absorber assembly.
Do not subject the shock absorber assembly
to an open flame or high temperature, as
this could cause it to explode.
Be sure that the left and right spring preload
is the same.
Summary of Contents for VX500SXBC
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Page 64: ... 60 CABLE ROUTING SPEC CABLE ROUTING 500 ...
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Page 68: ... 64 CABLE ROUTING SPEC 30_ ...
Page 70: ... 66 30_ CABLE ROUTING SPEC ...
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