Yamaha XV1700PCR Motorcycle User Manual


 
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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3. Tighten the locknut to the speci-
fied torque.
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CAUTION:
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Always tighten the locknut against
the adjusting nut, and then tighten
the locknut to the specified torque.
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Rebound damping force
To increase the rebound damping
force and thereby harden the rebound
damping, turn the adjusting knob in di-
rection
a
. To decrease the rebound
damping force and thereby soften the
rebound damping, turn the adjusting
knob in direction
b
.
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NOTE:
_
Although the total number of clicks of
the damping force adjusting mecha-
nism may not exactly match the above
specifications due to small differences
in production, the actual number of
clicks always represents the entire ad-
justing range. To obtain a precise ad-
justment, it would be advisable to
check the number of clicks of the
damping force adjusting mechanism
and to modify the specifications as nec-
essary.
_
Spring preload:
Minimum (soft):
Distance A = 2.05 in (52 mm)
Standard:
Distance A = 2.13 in (54 mm)
Maximum (hard):
Distance A = 2.48 in (63 mm)
Tightening torque:
Locknut:
36 ft·lbf (5.0 m·kgf, 50 Nm)
1. Rebound damping force adjusting knob
Minimum (soft) 20 clicks in direction
b
*
Standard 10 clicks in direction
b
*
Maximum (hard) 3 clicks in direction
b
*
* With the adjusting knob fully turned in direction
a