Adjusting The Rear Shock Absorber - Yamaha YFZ 50 2017 Owner's Manual

To install the seat
1. Projection
2. Seat holder
Insert the projections on the front of the seat into
the seat holders, and then push down on the seat
at the rear to lock it in place. Make sure that the
seat is securely fitted.
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Adjusting the rear shock absorber

The spring preload can be adjusted to suit the rid-
er's weight and the riding conditions.
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NOTICE
Never turn the adjusting mechanism beyond
the minimum and maximum settings.
Adjust the spring preload as follows.
Turn the spring preload adjusting ring in direction
(a) to increase the spring preload and thereby
harden the suspension, and in direction (b) to de-
crease the spring preload and thereby soften the
suspension.
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(a)
1. Spring preload adjusting ring
2. Position indicator
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(b)
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