Adjusting The Shock Absorber Assembly - Yamaha diversion 900 XJ900S Owner's Manual

Adjusting the shock absorber
assembly
This shock absorber assembly is
equipped with a spring preload adjust-
ing ring.
CAUTION:
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Never attempt to turn an adjusting
mechanism beyond the maximum
or minimum settings.
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INSTRUMENT AND CONTROL FUNCTIONS
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1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Position indicator
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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G Align the appropriate notch in the
adjusting ring with the position in-
dicator on the shock absorber.
G
Use the special wrench included in
the owner's tool kit to make the ad-
justment.
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1. Special wrench
3-14
Setting
Minimum (soft) 1
Standard 3
Maximum (hard) 7
3