Yamaha YFZ450S 2003 Service Manual page 119

ADJUSTING THE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBERS
b
a
1
Steering nut wrench
P/N. YU-33975, 90890-01443
Locknut
30 Nm (3.0 m · kg, 22 ft · lb)
NOTE:
_
Always tighten the locknut against the adjust-
ing ring, then torque it to specification.
L LLL L LLL L L LLL
2. Adjust:
• rebound damping force
M MMM M MMM M M MMM
a. Turn the adjusting screw 1 in direction a
or b.
Direction a
Direction b
From the fully turned-in position
Standard: 12 clicks out
Minimum: 22 clicks out
Maximum: 1 click out
CAUTION:
_
Do not force the adjuster past the minimum
or maximum extent of adjustment. The
adjuster may be damaged.
L LLL L LLL L L LLL
3 - 47
CHK
ADJ
L L LLL L L LLL L
M M MMM M M MMM M
Rebound damping force
is increased.
Rebound damping force
is decreased.
L L LLL L L LLL L
L LLL L LLL
M MMM M MMM
L LLL L LLL