CHK
ADJ
22
EAS00155
ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
WARNING
• Always adjust both front fork legs evenly.
Uneven adjustment can result in poor han-
dling and loss of stability.
• Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
Spring preload
CAUTION:
• Grooves are provided to indicate the
adjustment position.
• Never go beyond the maximum or mini-
mum adjustment positions.
1. Adjust:
• spring preload
a. Turn the adjusting bolt
in direction
or
.
Rebound damping
CAUTION:
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.
Direction
Spring preload is
increased (suspension is
harder).
Direction
Spring preload is
decreased (suspension is
softer).
Adjusting positions
Minimum: 8
Standard: 7
Maximum: 0
ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK LEGS