Yamaha SXV70SJ Supplementary Service Manual page 194

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REAR SUSPENSION
Spring preload (VX700/VX700DX/MM700/VT700)
1. Adjust:
•
Spring preload
Adjustment steps:
•
Turn the adjusting ring 1 to the proper position.
Spring adjuster
SCH2900
position
Preload
Å Front Standard
Spring adjuster
position
Preload
ı Rear Standard
SCH2905
Spring preload (SX700)
1. Adjust:
•
Spring preload
Adjustment steps:
•
Turn the spring seat 1 in or out.
Spring seat
distance
Preload
SCH2910
Å Front:
length a
ı Rear:
length b
WARNING
This shock absorber contains highly pressurized
SCH2915
nitrogen gas.
Do not tamper with or attempt to open the shock
absorber assembly.
Do not subject the shock absorber assembly to
flames or high heat, which could cause it to
explode.
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INSP
ADJ
1 2 3 4
Softer ← → Harder
VX700: 1
VX700DX/MM700/VT700: 3
1 2 3 4 5 6
Softer ← → Harder
VX700/VX700DX: 2
MM700/VT700: 4
Standard
Shorter ← → Longer
Harder ← → Softer
Min. Max.
203 mm 213 mm 213 mm
(7.99 in) (8.39 in) (8.39 in)
Min. Max.
358.5 mm 368.5 mm 378.5 mm
(14.11 in) (14.51 in) (14.90 in)
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