Storage Compartment; Adjusting The Front Fork - Yamaha XRS900 Series Owner's Manual

Storage compartment

1. Storage compartment
The storage compartment is located
under the seat. (See page 3-21.)
When storing the Owner's Manual or
other documents in the storage com-
partment, be sure to wrap them in a
plastic bag so that they will not get wet.
When washing the vehicle, be careful
not to let any water enter the storage
compartment.
WARNING
Do not exceed the load limit of 3

kg (7 lb) for the storage com-
partment.
Do not exceed the maximum

load of 170 kg (375 lb) for the ve-
hicle.
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Instrument and control functions

Adjusting the front fork

Always adjust the spring preload on
both fork legs equally, otherwise
poor handling and loss of stability
may result.
Each front fork leg is equipped with a
spring preload adjusting bolt. The right
front fork leg is equipped with a re-
bound damping force adjusting screw.
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the mechanism,
do not attempt to turn beyond the
maximum or minimum settings.
Spring preload
Turn the adjusting bolt in direction (a) to
increase the spring preload.
Turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b) to
decrease the spring preload.
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