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ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
CHK
ADJ
WARNING
CAUTION:
a
b
CAUTION:
EAS00155
ADJUSTING THE FRONT FORK LEGS
The following procedure applies to both of the
front fork legs.
SAlways adjust both front fork legs evenly.
Uneven adjustment can result in poor han-
dling and loss of stability.
SSecurely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
Spring preload
SGrooves are provided to indicate the ad-
justment position.
SNever go beyond the maximum or mini-
mum adjustment positions.
1. Adjust:
Sspring preload
a. Turn the adjusting bolt
1
in direction
a
or
b
.
Direction
Spring preload is
increased (suspension is
harder).
Direction
Spring preload is
decreased (suspension
is softer).
Adjusting positions
Minimum: 8
Standard: 7
Maximum: 1
Rebound damping
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.