Yamaha Vmax VMX17C 2009 Service Manual page 157

Direction "a"
Spring preload is increased (suspen-
sion is harder).
Direction "b"
Spring preload is decreased (suspen-
sion is softer).
a
8
6 7
5
4
3
2
1
Spring preload adjusting positions
Minimum
11
Standard
6
Maximum
1
L LLL L LLL L L LLL L L LLL L
Rebound damping
ECA13590
NOTICE
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.
1. Adjust:
• Rebound damping
M MMM M MMM M M MMM M M MMM M
a. Turn the adjusting knob "1" in direction "a" or
"b".
1
b
11
10
9
L LLL L L LLL L LLL
M MMM M M MMM M MMM
Direction "a"
Rebound damping is increased (sus-
pension is harder).
Direction "b"
Rebound damping is decreased (sus-
pension is softer).
Rebound damping adjusting posi-
tions
Minimum
20 click(s) out*
Standard
12 click(s) out*
Maximum
3 click(s) out*
* With the adjusting knob fully turned in
a
b
L LLL L LLL L L LLL L
Compression damping
ECA13590
NOTICE
Never go beyond the maximum or minimum
adjustment positions.
1. Adjust:
• Compression damping
M MMM M MMM M M MMM M
a. Turn the adjusting knob "1" in direction "a" or
"b".
Direction "a"
Compression damping is increased
(suspension is harder).
Direction "b"
Compression damping is decreased
(suspension is softer).
3-30
CHASSIS
1
L LLL L L LLL L L LLL L LLL
M MMM M M MMM M M MMM M MMM