Yamaha YZF-R6 L 2000 Specifications download pdf (Page 68)

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Compression damping

• standard adjustment

• not enough compression:- the shock is bottoming easy

- the bike sits low

- the bike turns difficult

• too much compression: - the bike is feeling hard and stiff

- the bike feels high

- the shock is not using complete stroke

- the shock just hits the bumps and is not absorbing these

Rebound damping

• standard adjustment

• not enough rebound: - the shock feels springy (feels like no hydraulic damping)

- the shock moves out too quickly, kicks up

- the bike feels high

• too much rebound - the shock feels stiff over a series of small bumps and is

not absorbing (not following) these

- the bike has little traction

- the bike feels low

Standard specification (2003 model)

KIT

Rear shock Brand WP Ohlins

Spring rate 9.5 9.5

Preload 10 mm 11 mm

Shock length (bold to bold) 305 mm 305 mm

Spring rate 10.0 kgf/mm (98.00 N/mm)

Preload 11.0 mm (8.0 mm to 16.0 mm)

Compression adjuster position 7 click out (Min. 13 click out)

Rebound adjuster position 9 click out (Min. 14 click out)

Free length 295 mm (+2 mm, –1 mm)

Spring rate 10.7 kgf/mm (104.86 N/mm)

Preload 10.5 mm (7.5 mm to 15.5 mm)

Compression adjuster position 7 click out (Min. 13 click out)

Rebound adjuster position 9 click out (Min. 14 click out)

Free length 295 mm (+2 mm, –0.1 mm)

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Yamaha YZF-R6 L 2000 Specifications Page 68