Mounting Instructions
Öhlins Shock Absorber Kit RS 562
for RST Supermotard, Rear
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written permission of Öhlins Racing AB is prohibited. Printed in Sweden.
Öhlins Racing AB, Box 722, S-194 27 Upplands Väsby, Sweden.
Phone +46 8 590 025 00. Fax +46 8 590 025 80.
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RS 562. Issued 05 08 08
Front suspension
F1. ATV on a stand with the
suspension fully extended
= ............
F2. ATV on the ground without rider = ............
F3. ATV on the ground with rider
= ............
Free sag
F1 - F2 = ............
Ride height
F1 - F3 = ............
Setup Data
Shock absorber length
344
+12
mm
Shock absorber stroke
68 mm
Recommended spring
1096-59
Spring rate
150 N/mm
Free spring length
190 mm
Spring pre-load
16 mm
Recommended free sag
Front
60±5
mm
Rear
30±5
mm
Rebound damping adjuster
15 clicks
Compression damping adjuster
Low speed
10 clicks
High speed
1½ turn
Recommended Alternative Springs
Rider weight
Spring combination
85 kg / 187 lbs
1096-54
NOTE!
If ride height is higher than recommended,
softer spring/springs must be used.
If ride height is lower than recommended,
harder spring/springs must be used.
Contact your Öhlins dealer for advice.
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F1
F2
F3
On a stand
Without rider
With rider on
R1
R2
R3
On a stand
Without rider
With rider on
Checking Sag and Ride Height
Kit Contents
Before installing the shock absorber, please
check the contents of the kit. If anything is
missing, please contact your Öhlins dealer.
Description Pcs.
Part
No.
Shock absorber 46 PRXL
1
RS
562
C-spanner
1
00710-02
Sticker Memo notes
1
01180-01
Sticker Öhlins
2
00197-01
Owner’s manual
1
Before Installation
Öhlins Racing AB can not be held responsible
for any damage to shock absorber or vehicle,
or injury to persons, if the instructions for fi tting
and main tenance are not followed exactly.
Similarly, the warranty will become null and
void if the instructions are not adhered to.
Öhlins products are subject to continuous improvement and development. All information in this manual is
based on the latest product information available at the time of approval for publishing. Consequently, there
may be minor differences between your suspension and the suspension in this manual. Please consult
your Öhlins dealer if you have any questions regarding the contents of this manual.
Rear suspension
R1. ATV on a stand with the
suspension fully extended
= .............
R2. ATV on the ground without rider = ............
R3. ATV on the ground with rider
= ............
Free sag
R1 - R2 = ............
Ride height
R1 - R3 = ............
