Owner's Manual

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EBU01104
Front shock absorber adjustment
The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the
rider’s weight and riding conditions.
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
To increase the spring preload, turn the ad-
justing ring in direction
a
.
To decrease the spring preload, turn the ad-
justing ring in direction
b
.
NOTE:
_
A special wrench can be obtained at a
Yamaha dealer to make this adjustment.
_
1. Special wrench
Standard position: 2
1 - Minimum (soft)
5 - Maximum (hard)
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