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REAR SHOCK ABSORBER SPRING PRELOAD
ADJUSTMENT
EC36M013
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER SPRING
PRELOAD ADJUSTMENT
1. Elevate the rear wheel by placing the suit-
able stand under the engine.
2. Remove:
9 Rear frame
3. Loosen:
9 Locknut 1
4. Adjust:
9 Spring preload
By turning the adjuster 2.
Stiffer
Increase the spring preload.
(Turn the adjuster 2 2 in.)
Softer
Decrease the spring pre-
load. (Turn the adjuster 2 2
out.)
Spring length (installed) a a :
Standard length
248 mm (9.76 in)
*262 mm (10.31 in)
*For EUROPE
NOTE:
9 Be sure to remove all dirt and mud from around
the
locknut
adjustment.
9 The length of the spring (installed) changes 1.5
mm (0.06 in) per turn of the adjuster.
cC
Never attempt to turn the adjuster beyond
the maximum or minimum setting.
5. Tighten:
9 Locknut
6. Install:
9 Rear frame
3-30
INSP
ADJ
Extent of adjustment
242~260 mm
(9.53~10.24 in)
*257~275 mm
(10.12~10.83 in)
and
adjuster
29 Nm (2.9 m•kg, 21 ft•lb)
before
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