Front Suspension Rebound and
Compression Damping Adjustment -
Thruxton R Only
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Front suspension rebound and
compression damping adjusters
The rebound and compression damping
adjusters are located at the top of each
fork.
To change the rebound damping setting:
Rotate the TEN slotted adjuster clockwise
to
increase,
or
decrease.
To change the compression damping
setting:
Rotate the COM slotted adjuster clockwise
to
increase,
or
decrease.
Always count the number of turns from
the fully clockwise position.
Note:
•
The motorcycle is delivered from
the factory with the rebound and
compression damping adjusters set
at the Standard setting, as shown
in the relevant suspension chart
(see page 111).
counterclockwise
counterclockwise
Maintenance and Adjustment
Rear Suspension
Note:
•
Street Twin, Street Cup, Street
Scrambler, Thruxton, Bonneville T100
and
Bonneville
settings
adjustable only.
•
Thruxton R suspension has three
different rear adjustment settings;
spring preload, rebound damping
and compression damping.
The standard rear suspension preload
settings provide a comfortable ride and
good
handling
general, solo riding. The following tables
show
suggested
suspension
conditions for all models.
Rear Suspension Settings
to
Street Cup, Street Twin,
Street Scrambler, Thruxton,
Bonneville T100 and Bonneville T120
Loading Condition
to
Solo Riding - Standard 1
Rider, Passenger and
Luggage
T120
suspension
are
spring
characteristics
settings
for
under
different
Rear Spring Preload
Adjuster Position
5
preload
for
rear
load
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