
11 TUNING THE CHASSIS
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After removing the shock absorber, clean it thoroughly.
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Main work
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Loosen screw
.
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Turn adjusting ring
until the spring is no longer under tension.
Hook wrench (90129051000)
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Measure the overall spring length while the spring is not under tension.
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Tighten the spring by turning adjusting ring
to measurement
.
Guideline
Spring preload (All 125/150 models)
11 mm (0.43 in)
Spring preload (All 250/300 models)
11 mm (0.43 in)
Info
Depending on the static sag and/or the riding sag, it may be necessary to
increase or decrease the spring preload.
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Tighten screw
.
Guideline
Screw, shock absorber adjusting ring
M5
5 Nm (3.7 lbf ft)
Finishing work
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Install the shock absorber.
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Check the free travel of the foot brake lever. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
11.10
Adjusting the riding sag
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Remove the shock absorber.
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After removing the shock absorber, clean it thoroughly.
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Main work
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Choose and mount a suitable spring.
Guideline
Spring rate (All 125/150 models)
Weight of rider: 65… 75 kg (143…
165 lb.)
39 N/mm (223 lb/in)
Weight of rider: 75… 85 kg (165…
187 lb.)
42 N/mm (240 lb/in)
Weight of rider: 85… 95 kg (187…
209 lb.)
45 N/mm (257 lb/in)
Spring rate (All 250/300 models)
Weight of rider: 65… 75 kg (143…
165 lb.)
42 N/mm (240 lb/in)
Weight of rider: 75… 85 kg (165…
187 lb.)
45 N/mm (257 lb/in)
Weight of rider: 85… 95 kg (187…
209 lb.)
48 N/mm (274 lb/in)
Info
The spring rate is shown on the outside of the spring.
Finishing work
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Install the shock absorber.
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Check the free travel of the foot brake lever. (
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
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Check the static sag of the shock absorber. (
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Check the riding sag of the shock absorber. (
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Adjust the rebound damping of the shock absorber. (
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