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REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LOW COMPRESSION
DAMPING FORCE ADJUSTMENT
INSP
ADJ
EC36d000
REAR SHOCK ABSORBER HIGH
COMPRESSION DAMPING FORCE
ADJUSTMENT
1. Adjust:
9High compression damping force
By turning the adjuster 1.
9STANDARD POSITION:
This is the position which is back by the specif-
ic number of turns from the fully turned-in posi-
tion. (Which align the punch mark a on the ad-
juster with the punch mark b on the adjuster
body.)
cC
Do not force the adjuster past the mini-
mum or maximum extent of adjustment.
The adjuster may be damaged.
q
a
b
a
b
Stiffer
aa
→ Increase the high compression
damping force. (Turn the ad-
juster
11
in.)
Softer
bb
→ Decrease the high compres-
sion damping force. (Turn
the adjuster
11
out.)
Minimum
2 turns out
(from maximum
position)
Extent of adjustment:
Maximum
Fully turned in
position
*For EUROPE
Standard position:
About 1-1/4 turns out
*About 1 turns out
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