Yamaha R7 2024 Owner's Manual page 38

Instrument and control functions
(a) (a) (a)
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1. Spring preload adjusting bolt
The spring preload setting is deter-
mined by measuring distance A,
shown in the illustration. The shorter
distance A is, the higher the spring pre-
load; the longer distance A is, the lower
the spring preload.
1
1. Distance A
Spring preload setting:
1 1
Minimum (soft):
(b) (b) (b)
Distance A = 19.0 mm (0.75 in)
Standard:
Distance A = 14.0 mm (0.55 in)
Maximum (hard):
Distance A = 4.0 mm (0.16 in)
Rebound damping force
The rebound damping force is adjust-
ed on the right fork leg only.
Turn the adjusting screw in direction (a)
to increase the rebound damping for-
ce.
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 clicks in di-
rection (b).
TIP
Be sure to perform this adjustment on
the right fork leg.
1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw
TIP
 When turning the damping force
 When turning the damping force
4-20
1 1
(a) (a) (a)
Rebound damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
11 click(s) in direction (b)
Standard:
5 click(s) in direction (b)
Maximum (hard):
1 click(s) in direction (b)
adjuster in direction (a), the 0 click
position and the 1 click position
may be the same.
adjuster in direction (b), it may
click beyond the stated specifica-
(b) (b) (b)