Adjusting The Front Suspension; Spring Preload - Honda Africa Twin 2018 Owner's Manual

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Adjusting the Front Suspension

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Spring Preload

You can adjust the spring preload by the
adjuster to suit the load or the road surface.
Turn the adjuster using the box end wrench
provided in the tool kit.
The spring preload adjuster has 15 turns.Turn
clockwise to increase spring preload (hard),
or turn counterclockwise to decrease spring
preload (soft).
CRF1000A/A II
The standard position is the 5 from the full
soft position.
CRF1000D/D II
The standard position is the 8 1/2 from the
full soft position.
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Adjusting the Front Suspension
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NOTICE
Do not turn the adjuster beyond its limits.
Adjust both left and right forks to the same
spring preload.
Adjuster