Rear View Mirrors; Adjusting The Front Fork - Yamaha NIKEN MXT850 Owner's Manual

Rear view mirrors

The rear view mirrors of this vehicle
can be folded forward or backward for
parking in narrow spaces. Fold the mir-
rors back to their original position be-
fore riding.
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2
1. Riding position
2. Parking position
WARNING
Be sure to fold the rear view mirrors
back to their original position before
riding.
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Adjusting the front fork

WARNING
Always adjust both fork legs equally,
otherwise poor handling and loss of
stability may result.
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Each side of the front fork is equipped
with a rebound damping force adjust-
ing screw and compression damping
force adjusting screw.
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 When adjusting the damping force
settings, turn the adjuster in direc-
tion (a) until it stops, and then
count the clicks in direction (b).
 When turning a damping force ad-
juster in direction (a), the stop po-
sition and the 1 click position may
be the same.
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 Although a damping force adjust-
er may click beyond the stated
minimum settings, such adjust-
ments are ineffective and may
damage the suspension.
Instrument and control functions
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NOTICE
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To avoid damaging the mechanism,
do not attempt to turn beyond the
maximum or minimum settings.
Rebound damping force
To increase the rebound damping
force and thereby harden the rebound
damping, turn the adjusting screw on
each side of the front fork in direction
(a). To decrease the rebound damping
force and thereby soften the rebound
damping, turn the adjusting screw on
each side of the front fork in direction
(b).
1. Rebound damping force adjusting screw
3-30
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(b)
(a)
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