Adjusting The Headlight Beams; Adjusting The Front Fork - Yamaha Tenere 700 Owner's Manual

Instrument and control functions

Adjusting the headlight beams

The headlight beam adjusting knobs
are used to raise or lower the height of
the headlight beams. It may be neces-
sary to adjust the headlight beams to
3
increase visibility and help prevent
blinding oncoming drivers when carry-
ing more or less load than usual. Obey
local laws and regulations when ad-
justing the headlights.
To raise the headlight beams, turn the
knobs in direction (a). To lower the
headlight beams, turn the knobs in di-
rection (b).
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(a)
(b)
1. Headlight beam adjusting knob
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Adjusting the front fork

WARNING
Always adjust both fork legs equally,
otherwise poor handling and loss of
stability may result.
This front fork is equipped with re-
bound damping force adjusting screws
and compression damping force ad-
justing screws.
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the mechanism,
do not attempt to turn beyond the
maximum or minimum settings.
(b)
Rebound damping force
Turn the adjusting screw in direction (a)
to increase the rebound damping
(a)
force.
Turn the adjusting screw in direction (b)
to decrease the rebound damping
force.
To set the rebound damping force, turn
the adjuster in direction (a) until it
stops, and then count the clicks in di-
rection (b).
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EWA10181
1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw
ECA10102
TIP
 When turning the damping force
 When turning the damping force
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(a)
(b)
1
Rebound damping setting:
Minimum (soft):
31 click(s) in direction (b)
Standard:
17 click(s) in direction (b)
Maximum (hard):
0 click(s) in direction (b)
adjuster in direction (a), the 0 click
position and the 1 click position
may be the same.
adjuster in direction (b), it may
click beyond the stated specifica-