Yamaha YZFR6V(C) User Manual download pdf (Page 38)

INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS

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EAU38951

Adjusting the shock absorber

assembly

This shock absorber assembly is

equipped with a spring preload adjust-

ing ring and rebound and compression

damping force adjusting screws.

CAUTION:

ECA10100

Never attempt to turn an adjusting

mechanism beyond the maximum or

minimum settings.

Spring preload

To increase the spring preload and

thereby harden the suspension, turn

the adjusting ring in direction (a). To de-

crease the spring preload and thereby

soften the suspension, turn the adjust-

ing ring in direction (b).

NOTE:

● Align the appropriate notch in the

adjusting ring with the position in-

dicator on the shock absorber.

● Use the special wrench included in

the owner’s tool kit to make the ad-

justment.

Rebound damping force

To increase the rebound damping force

and thereby harden the rebound damp-

ing, turn the adjusting screw in direction

(a). To decrease the rebound damping

force and thereby soften the rebound

damping, turn the adjusting screw in di-

rection (b).

1. Spring preload adjusting ring

2. Special wrench

3. Position indicator

Spring preload setting:

Minimum (soft):

Standard:

Maximum (hard):

1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw

Rebound damping setting:

Minimum (soft):

20 click(s) in direction (b)*

Standard:

10 click(s) in direction (b)*

Maximum (hard):

3 click(s) in direction (b)*

* With the adjusting screw fully turned

in direction (a)

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