Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly - Yamaha FAZER FZS600 Owner's Manual

1. Current setting
2. Front fork cap
To increase the spring preload and
thereby harden the suspension, turn
the adjusting bolt on each fork leg in di-
rection a. To decrease the spring pre-
load and thereby
suspension, turn the adjusting bolt on
each fork leg in direction b.
NOTE:
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Align the appropriate groove on the ad-
justing mechanism with the top of the
front fork cap bolt.
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CI-01E
Minimum Stan-
Maximum (hard)
(soft) dard
Setting 7 6 5 4
INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Special wrench
Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
This shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a spring preload adjust-
soften the
ing ring.
CAUTION:
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Never attempt to turn an adjusting
mechanism beyond the maximum
or minimum settings.
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3 2 1
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
To increase the spring preload and
thereby harden the suspension, turn
the adjusting ring in direction a. To de-
crease the spring preload and thereby
soften the suspension, turn the adjust-
ing ring in direction b.
NOTE:
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Align the appropriate notch in the ad-
justing ring with the position indicator
on the shock absorber.
EAU00295
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CI-01E
Setting
EC000015
3-14
Minimum Stan-
Maximum (hard)
(soft) dard
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
3
9