4
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
4-18
Rear view mirrors
WARNING
NOTICE
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(b)
(a)
The rear view mirrors of this vehicle
can be folded forward or backward for
parking in narrow spaces. Fold the
mirrors back to their original position
before riding.
1. Riding position
2. Parking position
Be sure to fold the rear view mirrors
back to their original position
before riding.
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
This shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a spring preload
adjusting ring.
To avoid damaging the mechanism,
do not attempt to turn beyond the
maximum or minimum settings.
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
To increase the spring preload and
thereby harden the suspension, turn
the adjusting ring in direction (a). To
decrease the spring preload and
thereby soften the suspension, turn
the adjusting ring in direction (b).
Align the appropriate notch in the
adjusting ring with the position
indicator on the shock absorber.
Use the special wrench and the
extension bar included in the
owner’s tool kit to make the
adjustment.
1. Extension bar
2. Special wrench
3. Spring preload adjusting ring
4. Position indicator
Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
1
Standard:
3
Maximum (hard):
7
