Yamaha XV1700P 2002, Assembly Manual

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L.
Front fork adjustment
A WARNING
•
Always apply the same adju stme nt to each fork
leg. Uneven adjustment can result in poor
handling and a loss of stabtnty.
•
Securely support the motorcycle so there is no
danger of It falling over.
1. Adjust:
a. Spring preload
Tum the spring preload adjuster
<D
in or out.
Selecting a
Spring preload is harder.
lower number
Selecting
a
Spring preload is softer.
higher n
u
m be r
M.
Rear shock absorber adjustment
A WARNING
Securely support the motorcycle so that there Is
no danger of It falling over.
1.
Adjust:
•
Spring preload
Use the special wrench and extension bar included I n
the owner's tool kit to adjust the spri n g preload.
Adju stme nt steps:
•
Loosen the locknut
Q).
•
Tum the adjuster® In direction® or@.
Direction @: Spring preload is harder.
Direction (S):
Spring preload is softer.
N.
Headlight beam adjustment
1.
Adjust:
•
Headlight b ea m (
v
e rti
ca
l ly
)
Turn the adjuster
<D
in direction ® or
®.
Direction@: Headlight beam Is raised.
Direction
<li):
Headlight beam Is lowered.
Adjuster position:
Standard:
5
Minimum:
Maximum:
8
1
.
.
.
.
.
�·:·:·:·:
•
Grooves are provided to Indicate the adjustment
position.
•
Make sure that each fork leg Is adjusted to the
same position.
•
Never turn the spring preload adjuster beyond
the maximum or minimum adjustment
positions.
Measurement length ©:
Standard:
42.5
mm
(1.67
In)
Minimum:
40.5
mm
(1.59
in)
Maximum:
51.5
mm (2.03 in)
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Never turn the adjuster beyond the maximum or
minimum setting.
•
Tighten the locknut.
Locknut torque:
35 Nm
(3.5
m
• kg,
2.5
ft •
lb)
NOTE: 2003 and newer rear shocks
also feature 'rebound' dampening.
2. Adjust:
•
Headlight beam (horizontally)
Turn the adjuster ® In direction© or@.
Direction
©:
Headlight beam to the right.
Direction
@:
Headlight beam to the left.
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