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CHK
ADJ
ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER
7. Adjust:
• compression damping force
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a. Turn the adjusting screw 1 in direction a
or b.
NOTE:
Make sure that the position indicator marks c
are aligned when the shock absorber is set to
the standard setting.
CAUTION:
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Do not force the adjuster past the minimum
or maximum extent of adjustment. The
adjuster may be damaged.
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8. Install:
• seat
Refer to “SEAT, FENDERS AND FUEL
TANK”.
Direction
a
Compression damping
force is increased.
Direction
b
Compression damping
force is decreased.
Minimum (soft): Adjusting screw fully
turned out
Standard: Adjusting screw 1 3/4 turns
out from the fully turned in position
Maximum (hard): Adjusting screw fully
turned in
a
b
1
1
c