Front And Rear Shock Absorber Assemblies - Yamaha YXF10WRAN Owner's Manual

To close
Lift the tailgate to the original position, and
then push the tailgate to securely lock it in
place.
EBU40240
Front and rear shock absorber assem-
blies
YXF10WRAN / YXF10WRZN:
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The shock absorber assemblies are equipped
with a spring preload adjusting nut and a
compression damping force adjuster.
YXF10WRLN:
The shock absorber assemblies are equipped
with a spring preload adjusting nut.
This vehicle is also equipped with a suspen-
sion mode switch which makes it possible to
adjust the damping force. See page 5-19 for
more information on selecting the suspension
mode.
EWB04400
WARNING
 Suspension components become hot
during operation. Never touch the com-
pression damping force adjuster or the
oil reservoir with your bare hand or skin
until suspension
cooled.
 Always adjust the shock absorber as-
semblies on the left and right side to the
same setting. Uneven adjustment can
cause poor handling and loss of stability,
which could lead to an accident.
ECB00091
NOTICE
Never turn an adjusting mechanism be-
yond the minimum and maximum settings.
Spring preload
1. Elevate the vehicle and place a suitable
stand under the frame.
2. Loosen the locknut.
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components have