Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly - Yamaha MXT9L 2019 Manual

Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
This shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a spring preload adjust-
ing knob and a rebound damping force
adjusting screw.
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the mechanism,
do not attempt to turn beyond the
maximum or minimum settings.
Spring preload
Turn the adjusting knob in direction (a)
to increase the spring preload.
Turn the adjusting knob in direction (b)
to decrease the spring preload.
To set the spring preload, turn the ad-
juster in direction (b) until it stops, and
then count the clicks in direction (a).
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1. Spring preload adjusting knob
Spring preload setting:
Minimum (soft):
0 click(s) in direction (a)
Standard:
1 click(s) in direction (a)
Maximum (hard):
24 click(s) in direction (a)
TIP
 When turning the spring preload
adjuster in direction (b), the 0 click
position and the 1 click position
may be the same.
 When turning the spring preload
adjuster in direction (a), it may
click beyond the stated specifica-
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tions, however such adjustments
are ineffective and may damage
the suspension.
(a)
Rebound damping force
Turn the adjusting screw in direction (a)
to increase the rebound damping for-
1
ce.
(b)
Turn the adjusting screw in direction (b)
to decrease the rebound damping for-
ce.
To set the rebound damping force, turn
the adjuster in direction (a) until it
stops, and then count the turns in di-
rection (b).
1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw
(b)
(a)
1
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