a
b
1. Locknut
2. Spring preload adjusting ring
3. Special wrench
1. Contre-écrou
2. Bague de réglage de la précontrainte du ressort
3. Clé spéciale
1. Contratuerca
2. Aro de ajuste de la precarga del muelle
3. Llave especial
Spring preload
1
2
3
4-55
G
Do not deform or damage the cylinders in
any way. Cylinder damage will result in
poor damping performance.
G
Do not dispose of a damaged or worn out
shock absorber assembly yourself. Take
the shock absorber assembly to a Yamaha
dealer for any service.
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. Turn the adjusting ring in direction a to in-
crease the spring preload and thereby hard-
en the suspension, and in direction b to
decrease the spring preload and thereby soft-
en the suspension.