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use and maintenance
RSV 1000 TUONO R
STEERING DAMPER
The standard model is equipped with a
steering damper.
REAR SUSPENSION
The rear suspension consists of a spring-
shock absorber unit, fixed to the frame by
means of a uni-ball and to the swinging
arm by means of lever systems.
The rear suspension is equipped with the
f o l lo w i n g a d j u s t e r s : a s c r e w ( 1) f o r
rebound, a ring nut (2) for adjusting the
spring preload and a locking ring nut (3).
A D J U S T I N G T H E R E A R S H O C K
ABSORBER
NOTE
Halve maintenance intervals if
you are riding in rainy or dusty conditions,
on rough road surfaces or when the vehicle
is used in competitions.
Check and if necessary adjust the rear
shock absorber every 20000 km (12500
mi).
Factory setting is designed for racing.
However, rear suspension setting may be
m o d i f i e d t o s u i t s p e c i f i c n e e d s i n
accordance with vehicle usage.
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