Yamaha YZF-R6R Automobile User Manual


 
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ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
CHK
ADJ
WARNING
CAUTION:
a
b
CAUTION:
EAS00158
ADJUSTING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
Spring preload
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.
1. Adjust:
Sspring preload
a. Adjust the spring preload with the special
wrench and extension bar included in the
owner’s tool kit.
b. Turn the adjusting ring
1
in direction
a
or
b
.
c. Align the desired position on the adjusting
ring with the stopper
2
.
Direction
Spring preload is
increased (suspension is
harder).
Direction
Spring preload is
decreased (suspension
is softer).
Adjusting positions
Minimum: 1
Standard: 4
Maximum: 9
Rebound damping
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.