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Rebound damping force
The rebound damping force of each shock
absorber can be adjusted by turning its re-
bound damping force adjusting knob.
To increase the rebound damping force, turn
the adjusting knob in direction (a). To de-
crease the rebound damping force, turn the
adjusting knob in direction (b).
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The damping forces will not decrease past the
minimum levels even if the adjusting knobs
are turned out more than the minimum set-
tings.
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Adjusting the spring preload of the
center shock absorber and the rear
torsion springs
The spring preload can be adjusted by turning
the adjusting ring (PZ50 / PZ50GT /
PZ50MT / PZ50VT) or adjusting nut
(PZ50RT) on the center shock absorber and
the adjusters on the rear torsion springs. Ad-
just the spring preload as follows.
Center shock absorber (PZ50 / PZ50GT /
PZ50MT / PZ50VT)
PZ50 / PZ50GT / PZ50VT
PZ50MT
Compression damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
12 click(s) in direction (b)*
Standard:
7 click(s) in direction (b)*
Maximum (hard):
2 click(s) in direction (b)*
* With the adjusting knob fully turned in
direction (a)
1. Rebound damping force adjusting knob
Rebound damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
20 click(s) in direction (b)*
Standard:
12 click(s) in direction (b)*
Maximum (hard):
3 click(s) in direction (b)*
* With the adjusting knob fully turned in
direction (a)
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
(b)
(a)
(b)
(a)
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